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spies.

spike, long spear, pike

5 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/spis/
  1. spike, long spear, pike

    feminine
  2. skewer

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch spiesse, borrowed from Middle High German spiez, from Old High German spioz, from Proto-West Germanic *speut (“spear”). Cognate to spit and spiet.

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