pikestaff Synonyms
pikestaff Meaning
Wordnet
pikestaff (n)
the staff of a pike
Webster
pikestaff (n.)
The staff, or shaft, of a pike.
A staff with a spike in the lower end, to guard against slipping.
pikestaff Sentence Examples
- The soldier's pike was as straight as a pikestaff.
- I could see the distant mountain as clearly as a pikestaff.
- The old woman walked with a cane as tall as a pikestaff.
- The lighthouse stood as a beacon, its beam shining as bright as a pikestaff.
- The truth was as plain as a pikestaff, yet some people refused to believe it.
- The teacher's explanation was so clear, it could have been understood by a pikestaff.
- The chimney stretched towards the sky like a pikestaff.
- The flagpole was so tall, it could have been seen from a thousand pikes away.
- The tower rose high above the town, its spire pointing straight up like a pikestaff.
- The tree's branches reached towards the heavens, forming a pattern as neat as a pikestaff.
FAQs About the word pikestaff
the staff of a pikeThe staff, or shaft, of a pike., A staff with a spike in the lower end, to guard against slipping.
javelin,spear, lance, dart, shaft,pike, halberd,trident, spike, leister
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The soldier's pike was as straight as a pikestaff.
I could see the distant mountain as clearly as a pikestaff.
The old woman walked with a cane as tall as a pikestaff.
The lighthouse stood as a beacon, its beam shining as bright as a pikestaff.