spoke

Other forms of spoke

plural

spokes·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about spoke

What does spoke mean?

spoke means "support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in spoke?

spoke has 1 syllable: spoke. In IPA it is /ˈspoʊk/.

What is another word for spoke?

Close synonyms include wheel spoke, radius, rundle, rung. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is spoke a common word?

spoke is banded "Core" — among the few thousand words that carry most english. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with spoke?

1 word rhymes with spoke. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.