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dykes

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /da?ks/
  • Rhymes: -a?ks

Noun

dykes

  1. plural of dyke

Anagrams

  • skyed

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fyke

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch fuik (fish trap), from Middle Dutch vuyke, fuke. Cognate with West Frisian fûke, German Low German Fuuk.

Noun

fyke (plural fykes)

  1. (fishing) A type of fish-trap consisting of tubular nets that are supported by hoops.
    Synonym: fyke net, fyke-net


Translations

See also

  • fike

Middle English

Alternative forms

  • fycz, fic, fike

Etymology

Inherited from Old English f?c, from Vulgar Latin *f?ca, from Latin f?cus. Doublet of fige.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?fi?k(?)/

Noun

fyke (plural fykes)

  1. A fig (fruit of a fig tree)

Descendants

  • English: fike

References

  • “f?k(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-1-3.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

fyke (present tense fyk, past tense fauk, supine foke, past participle foken, present participle fykande, imperative fyk)

  1. Alternative form of fyka

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