Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. The goddess personifying the principle of justice.
- n. A topographic surname for someone living near a dike.
Etymologies
- From Middle English. (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Family Day at the Dike is a day of free sledding, with free hot dogs and Pepsi products while supplies last.”
“Also, they seem to be unable to spell, because I can get Dyke, even though I can't get Lesbian, or 'Dike', whatever that is.”
“When, at school, they had come to the story of the Dutch boy who saved his town from flood by thrusting his finger into the hole in the dike and holding it there until help came, the class, after one look at the accompanying picture in the reader, dubbed young Ben "Dike" Westerveld.”
“When, at school, they had come to the story of the Dutch boy who saved his town from flood by thrusting his hand into the hole in the dike and holding it there until help came, the class, after one look at the accompanying picture in the reader, dubbed young Ben "Dike" Westerveld.”
“If he is there, his name will be "Dike" instead of”
“Following his senior year, Dunlap was awarded a football scholarship to Youngstown State University where he played for the legendary coach Dwight "Dike" Beede.”
“Dike Drummond, M.D. is known as the "Do-Over Doctor.”
The Huffington Post: Dike Drummond, M.D.: Reinvention and the Four Dream Killers of the Apocalypse
“When you are ready for your do-over, fresh start, reinvention... let Dike show you how to use a "Functional Midlife Crisis" as a major shortcut to living your dreams.”
The Huffington Post: Dike Drummond, M.D.: Three Things to Do When the "F" Word Stops You Cold
“It appears that the condo magic that is Homer Williams, Dike Dame, and Mark Edlen has landed with a resounding thud in downtown Los Angeles.”
“Black-crowned night-heron, Nycticorax nycticorax (protonym, Ardea Nycticorax), also known as the American/common night heron, the quawk or quark (an onomatopoeic term) or simply as the night heron, photographed at Texas City Dike, Texas (USA).”
The Guardian: Mystery bird: black-crowned night-heron, Nycticorax nycticorax
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘Dike’.
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Topographic Surnames
e.g. 'Wells' for someone living near a well or a spring.
Grover, Clive, Wells, Woods, Hazel, Ashe, Dike, Wood, Shaw, House, Hall, Cross and 37 more...
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gods (2 syllable)
A list of mythological gods that people have worshipped throughout history (includes primordial deities).
They can be animate or inanimate (male or female). 2 syllables
Please C...Chaos, Chronos, Gaia, al-lat, Ishtar, Buddha, Shiva, Atlas, Tethys, Kronos, Hera, Ares and 29 more...
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