- Types Of Speech
- You can use poke as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Poke
- A 1 syllables noun and 4 letters with the letters e, k, o, and p, 2 consonants, 2 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letters ok. Poke starts with a consonant and ends with a vowel with the starting letters p, po, pok, and the ending characters are e, ke, oke, ..
- Definition
- (boxing) a blow with the fist; "I gave him a clout on his nose"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle Dutch
- School Grade
- Poke is set as a grade one word that starts with p, ends with e, 1 syllables, 2 vowels and 4 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is poke a scrabble word? A 10 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Poke in Pig Latin is said as "okepay or okepway".
- Unigram
- p | o | k | e
- Bigram
- po | ok | ke
- Trigram
- pok | oke
- Quadrigram
- poke
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- (boxing) a blow with the fist;
"I gave him a clout on his nose" - a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow);
"he warned me with a jab with his finger";
"he made a thrusting motion with his fist" - a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases
- tall coarse perennial American herb having small white flowers followed by blackish-red berries on long drooping racemes;
young fleshy stems are edible;
berries and root are poisonous
- Verb Examples
- poke or thrust abruptly;
"he jabbed his finger into her ribs" - make a hole by poking
- stir by poking;
"poke the embers in the fireplace" - search or inquire in a meddlesome way;
"This guy is always nosing around the office"
Synonym | Definition |
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Abide | put up with something or somebody unpleasant "I cannot bear his constant criticism" "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks" "he learned to tolerate the heat" "She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage" |
Absorb | cause to become one with "The sales tax is absorbed into the state income tax" |
Accent | a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation |
Acid | street name for lysergic acid diethylamide |
Actuation | the act of propelling |
Act Of God | |
Ad Lib | |
Addle | become rotten "addled eggs" |
Ado | a rapid bustling commotion |
Advancement | gradual improvement or growth or development "advancement of knowledge" "great progress in the arts" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Poke
Anagram | Definition |
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Poke | (boxing) a blow with the fist "I gave him a clout on his nose" |
View English words with the unique letters used in poke. Words With The Letters Ekop
Word | Definition |
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Biff | (boxing) a blow with the fist "I gave him a clout on his nose" |
Clout | (boxing) a blow with the fist "I gave him a clout on his nose" |
Plug | an old or over-worked horse |
Poke | (boxing) a blow with the fist "I gave him a clout on his nose" |
Pommel | an ornament in the shape of a ball on the hilt of a sword or dagger |
Pound | the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows) "the sudden hammer of fists caught him off guard" "the pounding of feet on the hallway" |
Pummel | strike, usually with the fist "The pedestrians pummeled the demonstrators" |
Punch | (boxing) a blow with the fist "I gave him a clout on his nose" |
Thump | a heavy blow with the hand |
Word | Definition |
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Blow | forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth "he gave his nose a loud blow" "he blew out all the candles with a single puff" |
Word | Definition |
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Counter | a return punch (especially by a boxer) |
Counterpunch | a return punch (especially by a boxer) |
Haymaker | a hard punch that renders the opponent unable to continue boxing |
Hook | a basketball shot made over the head with the hand that is farther from the basket |
Jab | the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow; "she gave me a sharp dig in the ribs" |
Knockout Punch | |
KO Punch | |
Parry | a return punch (especially by a boxer) |
Rabbit Punch | |
Sucker Punch |
View All Hyponyms For Poke
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Poke (4 letters) | 10 | 11 | poke | ||
Poker (5 letters) | 11 +1 | 12 +1 | poker | ||
Porker (6 letters) | 12 +2 | 13 +2 | porker | ||
Pocket (6 letters) | 14 +4 | 16 +5 | |||
Pokey (5 letters) | 14 +4 | 14 +3 | pokey | ||
Spoke (5 letters) | 11 +1 | 12 +1 | spoke | ||
Pekoe (5 letters) | 11 +1 | 12 +1 | pekoe | ||
Topeka (6 letters) | 12 +2 | 13 +2 | topeka | ||
Kopek (5 letters) | 15 +5 | 16 +5 | kopek | ||
Kopeck (6 letters) | 18 +8 | 20 +9 | kopeck | ||
Copeck (6 letters) | 16 +6 | 19 +8 | copeck | ||
Pocked (6 letters) | 15 +5 | 17 +6 | pocked | ||
Spokes (6 letters) | 12 +2 | 13 +2 | spokes |
Poke Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With P
- Ends With E
- Spelled With / Contains Letters