spike vs corn

spike and corn both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
spike	Yes	No	Yes	No
corn	Yes	No	Yes	No

spike (noun)	corn (noun)
sports equipment consisting of a sharp point on the sole of a shoe worn by athletes	something sentimental or trite
a large stout nail	ears of corn that can be prepared and served for human food
any holding device consisting of a rigid, sharp-pointed object	whiskey distilled from a mash of not less than 80 percent corn
a long, thin sharp-pointed implement (wood or metal)	tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times
a sharp-pointed projection along the top of a fence or wall (or a dinosaur)	(Great Britain) any of various cereal plants (especially the dominant crop of the region--wheat in Great Britain or oats in Scotland and Ireland)
a very high narrow heel on women's shoes	the dried grains or kernels or corn used as animal feed or ground for meal
each of the sharp points on the soles of athletic shoes to prevent slipping (or the shoes themselves)	a hard thickening of the skin (especially on the top or sides of the toes) caused by the pressure of ill-fitting shoes
a transient variation in voltage or current
a sharp rise followed by a sharp decline
(botany) an indeterminate inflorescence bearing sessile flowers on an unbranched axis
fruiting spike of a cereal plant especially corn

spike (verb)	corn (verb)
add alcohol to (beverages)	preserve with large-grained rock salt
bring forth a spike or spikes	feed (cattle) with corn
manifest a sharp increase
pierce with a sharp stake or point
secure with spikes
stand in the way of