Gaff and Pike

Gaff

Gaff noun - A socially improper or unsuitable act or remark.

Pike and gaff are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pike" instead a noun "Gaff".

Nearby Words: gaffed, gaffe, gaffer, gaffing

Pike

Pike noun - A weapon with a long straight handle and sharp head or blade.
Usage example: a foot soldier armed with a pike
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Gaff and pike are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gaff" instead a noun "Pike".

Nearby Words: piked, piker
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