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spoke
1[spohk]
spoke
2[spohk]
noun
one of the bars, rods, or rungs radiating from the hub or nave of a wheel and supporting the rim or felloe.
something that resembles the spoke of a wheel.
a handlelike projection from the rim of a wheel, as a ship's steering wheel.
a rung of a ladder.
verb (used with object)
to fit or furnish with or as with spokes.
spoke
1/ əʊ /
noun
a radial member of a wheel, joining the hub to the rim
a radial projection from the rim of a wheel, as in a ship's wheel
a rung of a ladder
to thwart someone's plans
verb
(tr) to equip with or as if with spokes
Other 51Թ Forms
- spokeless adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of spoke1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of spoke1
Example Sentences
Neighbors who spoke to The Times on Sunday — several of whom asked to remain anonymous out of fear of retaliation — said that the vehicle took down the home’s front gate.
“It was the worst experience I ever felt,” Gavidia said, his voice shaking with anger as he spoke from the business Friday.
Incensed by what he saw as the government’s failure to fulfill its promise to arrest and deport immigrants in the country illegally, he “eviscerated everyone,” according to one official who spoke to the Washington Examiner.
He spoke flawless American English, having spent much of his childhood in upstate New York and then attended MIT, where he earned multiple degrees.
He spoke briefly to thank those present for their service.
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