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Mike.

A radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter M.

4 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/maɪk/[mɐɪʔk]Canada, US
  1. A radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter M.

Where this word comes from

Shortened from Michael.

noun/maɪk/[mɐɪʔk]Canada, US
  1. An Irishman, especially a labourer.

    slang
Where this word comes from

Shortened from Michael.

name/maɪk/[mɐɪʔk]Canada, US
  1. A diminutive of the male given name Michael.

    countable · uncountable
  2. A diminutive of the female given name Michaela.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Shortened from Michael.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.