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poke vs poky

poky vs poke

poke and poky both are nouns.

poke is not an adjective while poky is an adjective.

poke is a verb but poky is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
poke Yes No Yes No
poky Yes Yes No No
poke (noun) poky (noun)
(boxing) a blow with the fist a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)
a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases
someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind
tall coarse perennial American herb having small white flowers followed by blackish-red berries on long drooping racemes; young fleshy stems are edible; berries and root are poisonous
poke (adjective) poky (adjective)
small and remote and insignificant
wasting time
poke (verb) poky (verb)
make a hole by poking
poke or thrust abruptly
hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument
stir by poking
search or inquire in a meddlesome way
Difference between poke and poky

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