laik
/leɪk/
laik is the alternative form of lake.
Meaning of lake
Verb (1)
lake (third-person singular simple present lakes, present participle laking, simple past and past participle laked)
- To present an offering.
- To leap, jump, exert oneself; to play.
- The agent was of course the Boggart, and it soon became their sport (which they called laking with Boggart) to put the shoe-horn into the hole and have it shot back at them.1850, Thomas Keightley, The Fairy Mythology, London: H.G. Bohn, page 307
- To subject biological cells to repeated cycles of freezing and thawing until lysis.
Verb (2)
lake (third-person singular simple present lakes, present participle laking, simple past and past participle laked)
- To make lake-red.
Forms of laik
| third-person singular present | laiks |
|---|---|
| present participle | laiking |
| past participle | laiked |
| past | laiked |
Words formed from laik
Words that rhyme with laik
48 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- flake
- slake
- stake
- wake
- sheikh
- strake
- betake
- mosaic
- blake
- fake
- jake
- opaque
- forsake
- lake
- mistake
- raik
- retake
- sake
- claik
- hake
- partake
- quake
- Spirit Lake
- steak
- ache
- remake
- spake
- tea break
- wrake
- ake
- alphamosaic
- ashake
- Choctaw Lake
- crake
- Deer Lake
- demake
- eastern green drake
- glass snake
- moonquake
- Mud Lake
- nake
- overtake
- parliament cake
- prison break
- radiopaque
- rattlesnake
- reshake
- sodaic
Questions about laik
- What is laik the alternative form of?
- Laik is the alternative form of lake.
- How do you pronounce laik?
- Laik is pronounced /leɪk/.
Words near laik in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: laik (page history and authors); lake (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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