Spike
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Spike may refer to:
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- Spike Magazine
- The Spike, a 1980 novel by Arnaud de Borchgrave
- The Spike, a 1997 novel by Damien Broderick
- Spike (Rugrats), a character from Rugrats and All Grown Up!
- Spike (Buffyverse), a character from the cult television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel
- Spike (Cowboy Bebop), a character from Cowboy Bebop
- Spike (Dragon Ball), dub name given by FUNimation for "Akkuman", a character from Dragon Ball
- Spike (MGM), a recurring character on Tom and Jerry
- Spike (CRAC Team), a fictional dog spoken about among friends.
- The Spike, the name of one of the Titans in the game Crash of the Titans that's a cross between a porcupine and a crab.
- Track spikes, shoes worn during track and field events
- A term in volleyball
- A term in American football
- Poolsbrook, a village in Derbyshire formerly known as Spike
- Spike (company), a video game company
- Spike (missile)
- Spike (stagecraft), a theatrical term
- Spike (TV channel)
- Spike (programming), a programming experiment to assess the feasibility of a task
- Spike band, a bracelet or necklace
- Spike bayonet, an attachment for a firearm
- Spike Shooter, a sports energy drink
- Action potential, a concept in neuroscience
- Nail (fastener), especially one over four inches long
- Rail spike, used to construct railroad tracks
- Voltage spike, also called an electrical surge
- An adolescent male deer or elk
- A type of inflorescence, a cluster of flowers
- A nickname for the Spire of Dublin
- Spike All Purpose Seasoning, a brand of all natural seasoning made of herbs, vegetables, spices, and salt crystals
- As a verb:
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- The act of driving a spike into the firing mechanism of a cannon, rendering it temporarily useless.
- The act of driving a spike into a tree, making it dangerous to cut with a chainsaw.
- The act of adding extra alcohol to a party beverage, generally without the knowledge of other partygoers.
- Spike (given name)a boyfriend