DYKES

Noun

dykes

plural of dyke

Anagrams

• skyed

Proper noun

Dykes (plural Dykeses)

A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Dykes is the 2598th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 13874 individuals. Dykes is most common among White (81.14%) and Black/African American (14.59%) individuals.

Anagrams

• skyed

Source: Wiktionary


DYKE

Dyke, n.

Definition: See Dike. The spelling dyke is restricted by some to the geological meaning.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

29 April 2024

SUBDUCTION

(noun) a geological process in which one edge of a crustal plate is forced sideways and downward into the mantle below another plate


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