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Definition of spiked

spiked

/spaɪkt/
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• adjective

1

Having one or more sharp points, projections, or cleats attached to or protruding from the surface.

Example

"The sprinter wore spiked running shoes to maintain traction on the wet track."

2

Having had alcohol, a drug, or another potent substance secretly or intentionally added to a drink or food.

Example

"The host warned the guests that the fruit punch in the crystal bowl was spiked with rum."

3

In botany, having flowers or seeds arranged closely along an elongated, unbranched central stem.

Example

"The garden border featured tall, spiked inflorescences of blue speedwell and lavender."

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• Rhymes for spiked

• Nearby Words

spigelia
spigot
spike
spiked
spikefish
spikelike
spiker

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Spiked. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/spiked
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