Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: dyke
IPA transcription: [d'aɪk]
verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: dike, dyke
    Meaning: enclose with a dike; "dike the land to protect it from water"
Usage examples
  • Dyke repeated his question.
  • "Expecting?" Dyke stared at him, open-mouthed.
  • Wolverstone congratulated himself upon the discretion he had used with Dyke.
  • He bent them back with spear and spade, With desperate dyke and wall, With foemen leaning on his shield And roaring on him when he reeled; And no help came at all.