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highway vs pike

pike vs highway

highway and pike both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
highway Yes No No No
pike Yes No No No
As nouns, pike is a hyponym of highway; that is, pike is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than highway:
  • highway: a major road for any form of motor transport
  • pike: a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic
highway (noun) pike (noun)
a major road for any form of motor transport any of several elongate long-snouted freshwater game and food fishes widely distributed in cooler parts of the Northern Hemisphere
medieval weapon consisting of a spearhead attached to a long pole or pikestaff; superseded by the bayonet
a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic
a sharp point (as on the end of a spear)
highly valued northern freshwater fish with lean flesh
Difference between highway and pike

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