SYKE

Etymology 1

Noun

syke (plural sykes)

Alternative spelling of sike

Etymology 2

Noun

syke (plural sykes)

(heraldiccharge) A roundel barry wavy argent and azure; a fountain.

Etymology 3

Noun

syke

Misspelling of psych.

Anagrams

• Keys, Skye, esky, keys, kyes, skye, yesk

Source: Wiktionary


Syke, n. & v.

Definition: See Sike. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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