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PIKESTAFF
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("pikestaff" is a kind of...):
staff (a strong rod or stick with a specialized utilitarian purpose)
Holonyms ("pikestaff" is a part of...):
pike (medieval weapon consisting of a spearhead attached to a long pole or pikestaff; superseded by the bayonet)