Mike - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |maɪk|  American pronunciation of the word mike
Brit.  |maɪk|  British pronunciation of the word mike

noun

- device for converting sound waves into electrical energy (syn: microphone)

Extra examples

The announcer was wearing a mike.

Mike was by no means so able a boxer as his opponent.

Let's go round and see Mike.

Mike knew it was all over. He could feel the letdown in himself.

Mike was in the water, his red life-jacket showing clearly.

We haven't heard Mike's side of the story yet.

If Sue gets a job, Mike will have to take up the slack at home.

Mike was a member of the local volunteer fire brigade.

Mike and his drinking companions began on their third bottle.

Last time I saw Mike Adams he completely blanked me.

Don't let Mike cook you dinner; he hasn't got a clue.

Mike went to fetch a bottle of wine from the cooler.

Mike's confidence seemed to have deserted him.

When Mike lost his job, we could barely make ends meet.

I'm sure Mike has a good excuse for not coming.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: mike
he/she/it: mikes
present participle: miking
past tense: miked
past participle: miked
noun
singular: mike
plural: mikes
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