spikes

Definitions of spikes in various dictionaries:

noun - a transient variation in voltage or current

noun - sports equipment consisting of a sharp point on the sole of a shoe worn by athletes

noun - fruiting spike of a cereal plant especially corn

noun - (botany) an indeterminate inflorescence bearing sessile flowers on an unbranched axis

noun - a sharp rise followed by a sharp decline

noun - a very high narrow heel on women's shoes

noun - each of the sharp points on the soles of athletic shoes to prevent slipping (or the shoes themselves)

noun - a sharp-pointed projection along the top of a fence or wall (or a dinosaur)

noun - a long, thin sharp-pointed implement (wood or metal)

noun - any holding device consisting of a rigid, sharp-pointed object

noun - a large stout nail

verb - stand in the way of

verb - pierce with a sharp stake or point

verb - secure with spikes

verb - bring forth a spike or spikes

verb - add alcohol to (beverages)

verb - manifest a sharp increase

verb - to fasten with a spike (a long, thick nail)