hike
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B1
/haɪk/
long walk or increase
Etymology
Etymology Information
'hike' originates from the English dialect word 'hike,' meaning 'to walk vigorously.'
Historical Evolution
'hike' changed from the English dialect word 'hike' and eventually became the modern English word 'hike'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to walk vigorously,' but over time it evolved into its current meanings of 'a long walk' and 'to increase something.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a long walk, especially in the countryside or wilderness.
We went for a hike in the mountains.
Synonyms
Verb 1
to walk a long distance, especially for pleasure or exercise.
They hiked through the forest for hours.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:35