pike vs point

pike and point both are nouns.

pike is not a verb while point is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pike	Yes	No	No	No
point	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, point is a hypernym of pike; that is, point is a word with a broader meaning than pike:

pike: a sharp point (as on the end of a spear)
point: sharp end

pike (noun)	point (noun)
any of several elongate long-snouted freshwater game and food fishes widely distributed in cooler parts of the Northern Hemisphere	sharp end
medieval weapon consisting of a spearhead attached to a long pole or pikestaff; superseded by the bayonet	a wall socket
a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic	the gun muzzle's direction
a sharp point (as on the end of a spear)	a contact in the distributor; as the rotor turns its projecting arm contacts them and current flows to the spark plugs
highly valued northern freshwater fish with lean flesh	the property of a shape that tapers to a sharp tip
	an outstanding characteristic
	a distinguishing or individuating characteristic
	a geometric element that has position but no extension
	an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole
	the object of an activity
	a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations
	a brief version of the essential meaning of something
	a V-shaped mark at one end of an arrow pointer
	a distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list
	the dot at the left of a decimal fraction
	the precise location of something; a spatially limited location
	a promontory extending out into a large body of water
	one percent of the total principal of a loan; it is paid at the time the loan is made and is independent of the interest on the loan
	a linear unit used to measure the size of type; approximately 1/72 inch
	the unit of counting in scoring a game or contest
	any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass
	a style in speech or writing that arrests attention and has a penetrating or convincing quality or effect
	a V shape
	a very small circular shape
	a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process
	an instant of time

pike (verb)	point (verb)
	give a point to
	repair the joints of bricks
	indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
	indicate the presence of (game) by standing and pointing with the muzzle
	be a signal for or a symptom of
	direct into a position for use
	be positionable in a specified manner
	intend (something) to move towards a certain goal
	mark with diacritics
	mark (a psalm text) to indicate the points at which the music changes
	mark (Hebrew words) with diacritics
	direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
	sail close to the wind
	be oriented

pike vs point

pike and point both are nouns.

pike is not a verb while point is a verb.

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