mike
/ˈmaɪk/
nounverb
A microphone.
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Noun 1 meaning
A microphone.
Verb 2 meanings
To microphone; to place one or more microphones (mikes) on.
To measure using a micrometer.
Where it comes from
Etymology
Alteration of mic, clipping of microphone. Attested since 1927.
MIKE at a glance
MIKE has 4 letters and scores 10 points in Scrabble (M 3 + I 1 + K 5 + E 1) and 11 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #1,619 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
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