pike's peak

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   a mountain peak in the Rockies in central Colorado (14,109 feet high)

   Broadermountain peak

   Part ofRockiesColorado

Questions about pike's peak

What does pike's peak mean?

pike's peak means "a mountain peak in the Rockies in central Colorado (14,109 feet high)".

Is pike's peak a common word?

pike's peak is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.