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From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) : [ gazetteer ]


  Pike, NH
    Zip code(s): 03780
  Pike, NY (village, FIPS 57815)
    Location: 42.55587 N, 78.15422 W
    Population (1990): 384 (142 housing units)
    Area: 2.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Pike \Pike\, n. [F. pique; perhaps of Celtic origin; cf. W. pig
     a prick, a point, beak, Arm. pik pick. But cf. also L. picus
     woodpecker (see Pie magpie), and E. spike. Cf. Pick, n. &
     v., Peak, Pique.]
     1. (Mil.) A foot soldier's weapon, consisting of a long
        wooden shaft or staff, with a pointed steel head. It is
        now superseded by the bayonet.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. A pointed head or spike; esp., one in the center of a
        shield or target. --Beau. & Fl.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. A hayfork. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] --Tusser.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. A pick. [Prov. Eng.] --Wright. Raymond.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     5. A pointed or peaked hill. [R.]
        [1913 Webster]
  
     6. A large haycock. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     7. A turnpike; a toll bar. --Dickens.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     8. (Zo["o]l.) sing. & pl. A large fresh-water fish ({Esox
        lucius), found in Europe and America, highly valued as a
        food fish; -- called also pickerel, gedd, luce, and
        jack.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Note: Blue pike, grass pike, green pike, wall-eyed pike, and
           yellow pike, are names, not of true pike, but of the
           wall-eye. See Wall-eye.
           [1913 Webster]
  
     Gar pike. See under Gar.
  
     Pike perch (Zo["o]l.), any fresh-water fish of the genus
        Stizostedion (formerly Lucioperca). See Wall-eye,
        and Sauger.
  
     Pike pole, a long pole with a pike in one end, used in
        directing floating logs.
  
     Pike whale (Zo["o]l.), a finback whale of the North
        Atlantic ({Bal[ae]noptera rostrata), having an elongated
        snout; -- called also piked whale.
  
     Sand pike (Zo["o]l.), the lizard fish.
  
     Sea pike (Zo["o]l.), the garfish
        (a) .
            [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  pike
       n 1: a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic [syn: expressway,
             freeway, motorway, state highway, superhighway,
             throughway, thruway]
       2: highly valued northern freshwater fish with lean flesh
       3: a sharp point (as on the end of a spear)
       4: medieval weapon consisting of a spearhead attached to a long
          pole or pikestaff; superseded by the bayonet
       5: any of several elongate long-snouted freshwater game and
          food fishes widely distributed in cooler parts of the
          northern hemisphere

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  pike
     Αγγλικά n.
     1 αγχέμαχο κοντάρι στρατιωτών του πεζικού (παλαιότερα)
     2 το ψάρι τούρνα

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  pike
     Middle English n.
     (alt form enm pyke)
     n.
     1 (lb en military historical) A very long#Adjective spear#Noun used
  two-handed by infantry soldier#Noun for thrust#Verb (not throw#Verb),
  both for attack#Noun on enemy foot soldiers and as a countermeasure
  against cavalry assault#Noun.
     2 A sharp#Adjective, point#Nouned staff or implement.
     3 A large (l en haycock  conical stack#Noun stack of hay left in a
  field#Noun field to dry#Verb dry before adding to a haystack).
     4 Any carnivorous freshwater fish#Noun of the genus ''Esox'',
  ''especially'' the northern pike, ''Esox lucius''.
     5 (lb en diving gymnastics) A position#Noun with the knee#Noun
  straight#Adjective and a tight bend#Noun at the hip#Noun with the torso
  fold#Verb over the leg#Noun, usually part of a jack-knife. (from 1920s)
     6 (lb en fashion dated) A pointy extrusion at the toe of a shoe.
     7 # (lb en historical) A style of shoes with pikes, popular in Europe
  in the 14th and 15th centuries.
     8 (lb en chiefly Northern England) ''Especially'' in placename: a
  hill or mountain, ''particularly'' one with a sharp peak#Noun or summit.
     9 (lb en obsolete) A pick#Noun, a pickaxe.
     10 (lb en obsolete Britain dialectal) A hayfork.
     11 (lb en obsolete often euphemistic) A penis.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To prod#Verb, attack#Verb, or injure someone
  with a #Noun.
     2 (lb en ambitransitive diving gymnastics) To assume a #Noun
  position.
     3 (lb en intransitive gambling) To bet#Verb or gamble#Verb with only
  small amounts of money.
     4 (lb en intransitive Australia New Zealand slang) ''Often followed
  by'' '''(l en on)''' ''or'' '''(l en out)''': to quit#Verb or back out
  of a promise#Noun.
     n.
     1 (senseid en turnpike) (lb en chiefly US) (clipping of en turnpike)
     2 (lb en derogatory ethnic slur slang) A gypsy, itinerant tramp, or
  traveller from any ethnic background; a pikey.
     vb.
     1 (lb en intransitive) To equip with a turnpike.
     2 (lb en intransitive obsolete Britain thieves' cant) To depart or
  travel#Verb (as if by a turnpike), ''especially'' to flee, to run away.
     Norwegian Nynorsk n.
     (alt sp nocap=1 nn piké t=piqué)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  Pike
     n.
     1 (surname en from=Middle English).
     2 (place en number of places c/USA):
     3 # (place en CDP co/Sierra County s/California).
     4 # (place en unincorporated community co/Boone County s/Indiana
  first named Pikes Crossing, at the crossing of a turnpike).
     5 # (place en unincorporated community town/Haverhill co/Grafton
  County s/New Hampshire).
     6 # (place en town/and/hamlet/and/CDP therein, in co/Wyoming County
  s/New York).
     7 # (place en unincorporated community co/Collin County s/Texas).
     8 # (place en unincorporated community co/Ritchie County s/West
  Virginia named for a turnpike intersection).
     9 # (place en A number of <<townships>> in the
  <<c/United States>>), listed under (w: Pike Township).
     n.
     (lb en US slang) A member of the (w: Pi Kappa Alpha) fraternity.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  pike
     n.
     1 (lb en military historical) A very long#Adjective spear#Noun used
  two-handed by infantry soldier#Noun for thrust#Verb (not throw#Verb),
  both for attack#Noun on enemy foot soldiers and as a countermeasure
  against cavalry assault#Noun.
     2 A sharp#Adjective, point#Nouned staff or implement.
     3 A large (l en haycock  conical stack#Noun stack of hay left in a
  field#Noun field to dry#Verb dry before adding to a haystack).
     4 Any carnivorous freshwater fish#Noun of the genus ''Esox'',
  ''especially'' the northern pike, ''Esox lucius''.
     5 (lb en diving gymnastics) A position#Noun with the knee#Noun
  straight#Adjective and a tight bend#Noun at the hip#Noun with the torso
  fold#Verb over the leg#Noun, usually part of a jack-knife. (from 1920s)
     6 (lb en fashion dated) A pointy extrusion at the toe of a shoe.
     7 # (lb en historical) A style of shoes with pikes, popular in Europe
  in the 14th and 15th centuries.
     8 (lb en chiefly Northern England) ''Especially'' in placename: a
  hill or mountain, ''particularly'' one with a sharp peak#Noun or summit.
     9 (lb en obsolete) A pick#Noun, a pickaxe.
     10 (lb en obsolete Britain dialectal) A hayfork.
     11 (lb en obsolete often euphemistic) A penis.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To prod#Verb, attack#Verb, or injure someone
  with a #Noun.
     2 (lb en ambitransitive diving gymnastics) To assume a #Noun
  position.
     3 (lb en intransitive gambling) To bet#Verb or gamble#Verb with only
  small amounts of money.
     4 (lb en intransitive Australia New Zealand slang) ''Often followed
  by'' '''(l en on)''' ''or'' '''(l en out)''': to quit#Verb or back out
  of a promise#Noun.
     n.
     1 (senseid en turnpike) (lb en chiefly US) (clipping of en turnpike)
     2 (lb en derogatory ethnic slur slang) A gypsy, itinerant tramp, or
  traveller from any ethnic background; a pikey.
     vb.
     1 (lb en intransitive) To equip with a turnpike.
     2 (lb en intransitive obsolete Britain thieves' cant) To depart or
  travel#Verb (as if by a turnpike), ''especially'' to flee, to run away.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  Pike
     n.
     1 (surname en from=Middle English).
     2 (place en number of places c/USA):
     3 # (place en CDP co/Sierra County s/California).
     4 # (place en unincorporated community co/Boone County s/Indiana
  first named Pikes Crossing, at the crossing of a turnpike).
     5 # (place en unincorporated community town/Haverhill co/Grafton
  County s/New Hampshire).
     6 # (place en town/and/hamlet/and/CDP therein, in co/Wyoming County
  s/New York).
     7 # (place en unincorporated community co/Collin County s/Texas).
     8 # (place en unincorporated community co/Ritchie County s/West
  Virginia named for a turnpike intersection).
     9 # (place en A number of <<townships>> in the
  <<c/United States>>), listed under (w: Pike Township).
     n.
     (lb en US slang) A member of the (w: Pi Kappa Alpha) fraternity.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  pike
     n.
     1 (lb en military historical) A very long#Adjective spear#Noun used
  two-handed by infantry soldier#Noun for thrust#Verb (not throw#Verb),
  both for attack#Noun on enemy foot soldiers and as a countermeasure
  against cavalry assault#Noun.
     2 A sharp#Adjective, point#Nouned staff or implement.
     3 A large (l en haycock  conical stack#Noun stack of hay left in a
  field#Noun field to dry#Verb dry before adding to a haystack).
     4 Any carnivorous freshwater fish#Noun of the genus ''Esox'',
  ''especially'' the northern pike, ''Esox lucius''.
     5 (lb en diving gymnastics) A position#Noun with the knee#Noun
  straight#Adjective and a tight bend#Noun at the hip#Noun with the torso
  fold#Verb over the leg#Noun, usually part of a jack-knife. (from 1920s)
     6 (lb en fashion dated) A pointy extrusion at the toe of a shoe.
     7 # (lb en historical) A style of shoes with pikes, popular in Europe
  in the 14th and 15th centuries.
     8 (lb en chiefly Northern England) ''Especially'' in placename: a
  hill or mountain, ''particularly'' one with a sharp peak#Noun or summit.
     9 (lb en obsolete) A pick#Noun, a pickaxe.
     10 (lb en obsolete Britain dialectal) A hayfork.
     11 (lb en obsolete often euphemistic) A penis.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To prod#Verb, attack#Verb, or injure someone
  with a #Noun.
     2 (lb en ambitransitive diving gymnastics) To assume a #Noun
  position.
     3 (lb en intransitive gambling) To bet#Verb or gamble#Verb with only
  small amounts of money.
     4 (lb en intransitive Australia New Zealand slang) ''Often followed
  by'' '''(l en on)''' ''or'' '''(l en out)''': to quit#Verb or back out
  of a promise#Noun.
     n.
     1 (senseid en turnpike) (lb en chiefly US) (clipping of en turnpike)
     2 (lb en derogatory ethnic slur slang) A gypsy, itinerant tramp, or
  traveller from any ethnic background; a pikey.
     vb.
     1 (lb en intransitive) To equip with a turnpike.
     2 (lb en intransitive obsolete Britain thieves' cant) To depart or
  travel#Verb (as if by a turnpike), ''especially'' to flee, to run away.
     Norwegian Bokmål n.
     a girl

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  Pike
     n.
     1 (surname en from=Middle English).
     2 (place en number of places c/USA):
     3 # (place en CDP co/Sierra County s/California).
     4 # (place en unincorporated community co/Boone County s/Indiana
  first named Pikes Crossing, at the crossing of a turnpike).
     5 # (place en unincorporated community town/Haverhill co/Grafton
  County s/New Hampshire).
     6 # (place en town/and/hamlet/and/CDP therein, in co/Wyoming County
  s/New York).
     7 # (place en unincorporated community co/Collin County s/Texas).
     8 # (place en unincorporated community co/Ritchie County s/West
  Virginia named for a turnpike intersection).
     9 # (place en A number of <<townships>> in the
  <<c/United States>>), listed under (w: Pike Township).
     n.
     (lb en US slang) A member of the (w: Pi Kappa Alpha) fraternity.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  pike
     n.
     1 (lb en military historical) A very long#Adjective spear#Noun used
  two-handed by infantry soldier#Noun for thrust#Verb (not throw#Verb),
  both for attack#Noun on enemy foot soldiers and as a countermeasure
  against cavalry assault#Noun.
     2 A sharp#Adjective, point#Nouned staff or implement.
     3 A large (l en haycock  conical stack#Noun stack of hay left in a
  field#Noun field to dry#Verb dry before adding to a haystack).
     4 Any carnivorous freshwater fish#Noun of the genus ''Esox'',
  ''especially'' the northern pike, ''Esox lucius''.
     5 (lb en diving gymnastics) A position#Noun with the knee#Noun
  straight#Adjective and a tight bend#Noun at the hip#Noun with the torso
  fold#Verb over the leg#Noun, usually part of a jack-knife. (from 1920s)
     6 (lb en fashion dated) A pointy extrusion at the toe of a shoe.
     7 # (lb en historical) A style of shoes with pikes, popular in Europe
  in the 14th and 15th centuries.
     8 (lb en chiefly Northern England) ''Especially'' in placename: a
  hill or mountain, ''particularly'' one with a sharp peak#Noun or summit.
     9 (lb en obsolete) A pick#Noun, a pickaxe.
     10 (lb en obsolete Britain dialectal) A hayfork.
     11 (lb en obsolete often euphemistic) A penis.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To prod#Verb, attack#Verb, or injure someone
  with a #Noun.
     2 (lb en ambitransitive diving gymnastics) To assume a #Noun
  position.
     3 (lb en intransitive gambling) To bet#Verb or gamble#Verb with only
  small amounts of money.
     4 (lb en intransitive Australia New Zealand slang) ''Often followed
  by'' '''(l en on)''' ''or'' '''(l en out)''': to quit#Verb or back out
  of a promise#Noun.
     n.
     1 (senseid en turnpike) (lb en chiefly US) (clipping of en turnpike)
     2 (lb en derogatory ethnic slur slang) A gypsy, itinerant tramp, or
  traveller from any ethnic background; a pikey.
     vb.
     1 (lb en intransitive) To equip with a turnpike.
     2 (lb en intransitive obsolete Britain thieves' cant) To depart or
  travel#Verb (as if by a turnpike), ''especially'' to flee, to run away.
     Norwegian Bokmål n.
     a girl

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  Pike
     n.
     1 (surname en from=Middle English).
     2 (place en number of places c/USA):
     3 # (place en CDP co/Sierra County s/California).
     4 # (place en unincorporated community co/Boone County s/Indiana
  first named Pikes Crossing, at the crossing of a turnpike).
     5 # (place en unincorporated community town/Haverhill co/Grafton
  County s/New Hampshire).
     6 # (place en town/and/hamlet/and/CDP therein, in co/Wyoming County
  s/New York).
     7 # (place en unincorporated community co/Collin County s/Texas).
     8 # (place en unincorporated community co/Ritchie County s/West
  Virginia named for a turnpike intersection).
     9 # (place en A number of <<townships>> in the
  <<c/United States>>), listed under (w: Pike Township).
     n.
     (lb en US slang) A member of the (w: Pi Kappa Alpha) fraternity.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  pike
     Norja n.
     tyttö

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  pike
     Engelska n.
     1 (tagg kat=fiskar språk=en text=iktyologi) gädda
     2 (tagg vapen språk=en) pik

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  Pike
     Tyska n.
     pik

From Deutsch-français FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:deu-fra ]


  Pike /ˈpiːkə/ 
  pique
  historisch: eine Stangenwaffe von Fußsoldaten

From Deutsch-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:deu-spa ]


  Pike /ˈpiːkə/ 
  pica
  historisch: eine Stangenwaffe von Fußsoldaten

From Deutsch-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:deu-swe ]


  Pike /ˈpiːkə/ 
  pik
  historisch: eine Stangenwaffe von Fußsoldaten

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Pike /pˈaɪk/
  البيك - سمكة

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  pike //paɪk// 
  1. щука
  fish of the genus Esox
  2. копие, пика
  long spear
  3. шип
  sharp point

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  pike //paɪk// 
  промушвам
  to prod, attack, or injure someone with a pike

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  pike /pˈaɪk/ 
  kopí

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  pike /pˈaɪk/ 
  hrot

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  pike /pˈaɪk/ 
  štika

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  pike /pˈaɪk/ 
  bodec

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  pike /pˈaɪk/ 
  píka

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]


  pike /pˈaɪk/
  Spieß  [mil.]  [hist.]
   see: pikes
  
           Note: wooden pole with a metal point

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]


  pike /pˈaɪk/
   [Am.] Zollschranke  [hist.]
     Synonym: turnpike
  
   see: turnpikes, pikes

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ]


  pike /pˈaɪk/
  
  τούρνα, λούτσος

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]


  pike //paɪk// 
  1. hauki
  fish of the genus Esox
  2. piikki, peitsi
  long spear

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 : [ freedict:eng-fra ]


  pike /paik/
  brochet

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]


  pike /pˈaɪk/ 
  1. एक विशाल मछली जिसके दाँत बडे तेज़ होते हैं
        "The fishermen caught some pikes."
  2. भाला
        "The old pike used by the soldiers in museum now."
  3. किसी पहाड की नुकीली चोटी
        "The langdale pikes of Britain are beautiful."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]


  pike /pˈaɪk/
  bajuneta, probosti, šiljast vrh, štuka

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]


  pike /pˈaɪk/
  1. hegycsúcs
  2. dárda
  3. vámsorompó
  4. pika
  5. vámút
  6. lándzsa
  7. sorompórúd
  8. csuka
  9. csákány
  10. útvám
  11. fizetô-autópálya
  12. bányászcsákány

From English-Italian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 : [ freedict:eng-ita ]


  pike /pˈaɪk/
  luccio

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-jpn ]


  pike //paɪk// 
  カワカマス, ノーザンパイク
  fish of the genus Esox

From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-nld ]


  pike /paik/
  snoek

From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-nor ]


  pike //paɪk// 
  1. gjedde
  fish of the genus Esox
  2. pik
  long spear

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]


  pike /paɪk/ 
   1.  szczupak
   2.  pika

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-por ]


  pike /paik/
  lúcio

From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 : [ freedict:eng-spa ]


  pike /paik/
  lucio

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]


  pike //paɪk// 
  1. gädda
  fish of the genus Esox
  2. pik 2.
  long spear
   3.
  diving or gymnastics position

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]


  pike /pˈaɪk/
  1. kargı, mızrak
  2. kazma
  3. sivri uç
  4. ana yol, asfalt
  5. paralı ana yol
  6. kargı ile delmek veya öldürmek.

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]


  pike /pˈaɪk/
  1. turnabalığı, (zool.) Esox lucius.

From Esperanto-English FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.0.1 : [ freedict:epo-eng ]


  pike /pˈike/
  racily, sharply

From Esperanto-English FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.0.1 : [ freedict:epo-eng ]


  pike /pˈike/
  racily, sharply

From Esperanto-English FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.0.1 : [ freedict:epo-eng ]


  pike /pˈike/
  racily, sharply

From Norwegian Nynorsk-Norwegian Bokmål FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:nno-nob ]


  Pike
  Pike

From IPA:de : [ IPA:de ]

/ˈpiːke/

From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]

/ˈpaɪk/