spike

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for spike

spike 🔊 /spajˈk/

spike : කටුව

spike : කූර

spike : ශූකිය

spike : කූඤ්ඤ ඇණය

spike : කූරු ගසා අහුරනවා

spike : සූල

spike : ශූල

spike : හුල

spike : උල

spike : කූරු ගසනවා

spike : හුළ

spike definition

Noun.

  1. A sort of very large nail; also, a piece of pointed iron set with points upward or outward.
  2. Anything resembling such a nail in shape.
  3. An ear of corn or grain.
  4. A kind of flower cluster in which sessile flowers are arranged on an unbranched elongated axis.
  5. Spike lavender. See Lavender.

Transitive verb.

  1. To fasten with spikes, or long, large nails; as, to spike down planks.
  2. To set or furnish with spikes.
  3. To fix on a spike.
  4. To stop the vent of (a gun or cannon) by driving a spike nail, or the like into it.