handspike

Meaning of handspike

noun

A bar or lever, generally of wood, used in a windlass or capstan, for heaving anchor, and, in modified forms, for various purposes.

Information about handspike

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of handspike is: handspikes.
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Hyphenation of handspike

hand-spike

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
  • handspike is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Words that rhyme with handspike

Pike, pike, pitchpike, demipike, Hallpike, rampike, disturnpike, ranpike, shunpike, turnpike, garpike, Spike, marlinespike, marlingspike, marlinspike, muspike, polyspike, spike, unspike

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