Plural of spike
regular plural
The plural of spike is spikes.
Forms of spike
| Singular | spike /spaɪk/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | spikes |
| Countable | countable |
Spikes in a sentence
- The trap was lined with spikes.
- Dere's tay spikes, and cocoa spikes, and skilly spikes.1933 January 9, George Orwell [pseudonym; Eric Arthur Blair], Down and Out in Paris and London, London: Victor Gollancz […], →OCLC, page 189
- Made from iron, it had spikes across the tongue and acted as a muzzle.2024 June 4, Flavia Kate Peters, Barbara Meiklejohn-Free, 2025 Witch's Diary - Northern Hemisphere: Seasonal Planner to Reclaiming the…. From the entry witch's bridle
- The river bent around acres of mud pocked with knots of grass and cattail spikes.2015 May 1, Patrick Dobson, Canoeing the Great Plains: A Missouri River Summer, U of Nebraska Press, →ISBN, page 128. From the entry solid
- With her pocket knife, she starts to prise the spikes from his wings.2014, Moira Young -, Raging Star, →ISBN. From the entry fergawdsake
Meaning of spike
- noun A sort of very large nail.
- noun A piece of pointed metal etc. set with points upward or outward.
- noun Anything resembling such a nail in shape.
Questions about the plural of spike
- What is the plural of spike?
- The plural of spike is spikes.
- Is spike countable?
- Spike is a countable noun.
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