Post and Stake

Post

Post noun - A pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track).
Usage example: a pair of posts marked the goal

Stake is a synonym for post in pole topic. In some cases you can use "Stake" instead the word "Post" as a noun or a verb, when it comes to topics like support, column, gambling, upright support. popular alternative

Nearby Words: posted, posting, poster, postage

Stake

Stake noun - A strong wooden or metal post with a point at one end so it can be driven into the ground.

Post is a synonym for stake in pole topic. You can use "Post" instead the word "Stake" as a noun or a verb, if it concerns topics such as column, gambling. popular alternative

Nearby Words: staked, staking

How words are described

old old post old stake
long long post long stake
short short post short stake
regular regular post regular stake
Other adjectives: current, initial, light, sharp, small, entire, real, wooden, bad, major, double, last.

Both words in one sentence

  • Firefly has its fair share of this, but the most literal example has to be River giggling at the absurdity of being tied to a post so she can be burned at the stake on the same day as she learned what a "post-holer, for digging holes for posts" looked like in "Safe".
    Source: Gallows Humor
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