Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pike-devant

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.11 in modern English

Syllables
pike-de-vant
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A pointy beard.

Obsolete

Etymology

From pike (“point”) (from French pique) + French devant (“before”).

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Questions

What does pike-devant mean?
A pointy beard.
Where does pike-devant come from?
It is traced to French.

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