Definitions of spire
v. i. - To breathe.
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n. - A slender stalk or blade in vegetation; as, a spire grass or of wheat.
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n. - A tapering body that shoots up or out to a point in a conical or pyramidal form. Specifically (Arch.), the roof of a tower when of a pyramidal form and high in proportion to its width; also, the pyramidal or aspiring termination of a tower which can not be said to have a roof, such as that of Strasburg cathedral; the tapering part of a steeple, or the steeple itself.
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n. - A tube or fuse for communicating fire to the chargen in blasting.
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n. - The top, or uppermost point, of anything; the summit.
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v. i. - To shoot forth, or up in, or as if in, a spire.
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n. - A spiral; a curl; a whorl; a twist.
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n. - The part of a spiral generated in one revolution of the straight line about the pole. See Spiral, n.
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The word "spire" uses 5 letters: E I P R S.
Direct anagrams of spire:
peris piers pries prise ripes speir spier
Words formed by adding one letter before or after spire (in bold), or to eiprs in any order:
a - aspire paries praise spirea c - cripes precis prices spicer d - prides prised redips spider spired g - gripes h - perish reship k - pikers spiker l - lisper perils pliers m - primes simper spirem n - repins ripens sniper o - poiser p - pipers sipper r - priers sprier s - pisser prises speirs spiers spires t - esprit priest ripest sprite stripe tripes u - uprise v - vipers w - wipers z - prizes
Shorter words found within spire:
er ers es ire ires is pe per peri pes pi pie pier pies pis psi re rei reis rep reps res rip ripe rips rise sei ser si sip sipe sir sire sri
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Other words with the same letter pairs: sp pi ir re
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