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Meaning of pikestaff | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈpaɪkstæf

Definitions

  1. The wooden shaft of a pike.
  2. A staff with a spike in the lower end, to guard against slipping.

Equivalents

Ελληνικά κοντάρι

Examples

“So soon as he got into the grave, he struck his pikestaff forcibly down; it encountered resistance in its descent”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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