- present tense form of spike (3rd person singular).
spikes
Example Sentences
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After all, in politics, like volleyball, there are servers and spikers.
From Newsweek • Feb. 18, 2010
This time around, China's red-bikini-clad sand spikers are guaranteed either gold or silver in the Aug. 21 final against the U.S.
From Time Magazine Archive
The day came when Neale graduated into the class of spikers.
From The U. P. Trail by Grey, Zane
It was a bit of a scurry, and as soon as the road was in the spikers, ballasters and packers were on us, and no time for thinking.
From Scamping Tricks and Odd Knowledge Occasionally Practised upon Public Works by Newman, John Henry
Close behind the track-layers comes the gaugers, then the spikers and bolters.
From The Story of the First Trans-Continental Railroad Its Projectors, Construction and History by Bailey, W. F.
