Phrase Hound found 39 phrases and 27 compound words that contain spoke. The most common are listed below. Open spoke in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 39
- hub-and-spokeBeing or relating to a topology, whether for the physical distribution of goods or for telecommunications, that has a central "hub" connecting a number of outlying "spokes".
- spoke outsimple past of speak out
- spoke upsimple past of speak up
- spoke in tonguessimple past of speak in tongues
- spoke in termssimple past of speak in terms
- spoke in circlessimple past of speak in circles
- spoke in dollarssimple past of speak in dollars
- spoke wrenchA wrench or tool used to adjust the tension in the spokes of a tension-spoked wheel, such as a typical bicycle wheel.
- spoke keySynonym of spoke wrench: A wrench or tool used to adjust the tension in the spokes of a tension-spoked wheel, such as a typical bicycle wheel.
- spoke targetSynonym of Siemens star: A radial, sunburst-like test target used to measure the resolution and image quality of optical instruments, cameras, scanners, and printers.
- spoke-boneA bone which has a tubercle where a tendon attaches to the inner and back part of it.
- spoke-shaveAlternative spelling of spokeshave: A hand tool, mainly for woodworking, used to shape and smooth rods and shafts; often used in carving wheel spokes, chair legs, or arrows.
- spoke for oneselfsimple past of speak for oneself
- leading spokeIn wheelbuilding, a spoke that points from the hub flange in the direction of rotation of the wheel.
- spoke out of turnsimple past of speak out of turn
- key spokeIn wheelbuilding, the first spoke that is fitted to the wheel (next to the valve hole), determining the layout of the remaining spokes.
- spoke highlysimple past and past participle of speak highly
- spoke keysplural of spoke key: A wrench or tool used to adjust the tension in the spokes of a tension-spoked wheel, such as a typical bicycle wheel.
- spoke-dogsplural of spoke-dog: A type of stick used by wheelwrights to force the outer ends of spokes into the felloe or rim.
- bull-spokesimple past of bull-speak
- spoke volumessimple past of speak volumes
- trailing spokeIn wheelbuilding, a spoke that points from the hub flange in the opposite direction to the rotation of the wheel.
- spoke-bonesplural of spoke-bone: A bone which has a tubercle where a tendon attaches to the inner and back part of it.
- put a spoke in someone's wheelTo thwart or obstruct someone in the execution of some design.
- spoke down tosimple past of speak down to
Compound words 27
- spokenExpressed in speech.
- spokesmanOne who speaks as the voice of another person or a group of people.
- spokespersonA person who acts as the voice of another person or a group of people.
- spokeswomanA woman who speaks as the voice of a group of people.
- spokeshaveA hand tool, mainly for woodworking, used to shape and smooth rods and shafts; often used in carving wheel spokes, chair legs, or arrows.
- underspokesimple past of underspeak
- spokyOf a roll of film: incorrectly wound, resulting in humps that appear as radial lines.
- multispokeHaving multiple spokes.
- spokescouncilAn assembly of people, each representing a group of activists, who meet to discuss and coordinate their activities and make decisions by consensus.
- respokesimple past of respeak