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pike vs highway

highway vs pike

pike and highway both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pike Yes No No No
highway Yes No No No
As nouns, highway is a hypernym of pike; that is, highway is a word with a broader meaning than pike:
  • pike: a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic
  • highway: a major road for any form of motor transport
Other hypernyms of pike include main road.
pike (noun) highway (noun)
any of several elongate long-snouted freshwater game and food fishes widely distributed in cooler parts of the Northern Hemisphere a major road for any form of motor transport
medieval weapon consisting of a spearhead attached to a long pole or pikestaff; superseded by the bayonet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 pike and highway

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