spikes

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noun

A pair of athletic shoes equipped with spikes on the sole and heel for better traction.

Less commonScrabble 12

Meanings

spikes1

noun
  1. pluralplural of spike
nounspikes pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyA pair of athletic shoes equipped with spikes on the sole and heel for better traction.

    Synonyms: cleats, studs

  2. pluralplural onlySynonym of spike strip.

    Synonyms: spike strip

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of spike

Spikes2

proper noun
  1. pluralplural of Spike

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA pair of athletic shoes equipped with spikes on the sole and heel for better traction.

nounSynonym of spike strip.

Translations

Czech tretry
  • tretryA pair of shoes equipped with spikes on the sole
Finnish piikkitossut, piikkikengät
  • piikkitossutA pair of shoes equipped with spikes on the sole
  • piikkikengätA pair of shoes equipped with spikes on the sole
  • piikkaritA pair of shoes equipped with spikes on the sole
French crampons, chaussures à pointes
  • cramponsA pair of shoes equipped with spikes on the sole
  • chaussures à pointesA pair of shoes equipped with spikes on the sole
Polish szpilki
  • szpilkiA pair of shoes equipped with spikes on the sole
Spanish chimpunes
  • chimpunesA pair of shoes equipped with spikes on the sole
Swedish dobbsko
  • dobbskoA pair of shoes equipped with spikes on the sole

Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

spikes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spikes

MLA

“spikes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spikes. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “spikes,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spikes.

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