hikes
/haɪks/
Meanings
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Noun
A long, steep walk in the countryside, especially one that is taken as a leisurely activity.
- "Going on a hike in the mountains is a great way to enjoy nature."
- "My family loves to go hiking during the fall season."
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Verb
To walk or climb, especially over rough or steep ground.
- "We hiked up the mountain for hours."
- "The group decided to hike the trail instead of taking the bus."
Synonyms
lean out , sit out , tramp
Rhymes
Words rhyming with hikesbikes , ikes , freaks
Variants
List of all variants of hikes that leads to same resulthike , hiked , hiker , hikers , hikes , hiking
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).hiked, hiking, hiker
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Originally meant 'a journey on foot'. Derived from Old English word 'hicgan' which means 'to shake, jolt, or toss'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The longest hiking trail in the world is the Pacific Crest Trail, which stretches over 2,650 miles from Mexico to Canada.
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The term 'hike' was first used in print in 1607 in a book about exploring the New World.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Backpacking: A form of hiking that involves carrying a backpack with camping gear and supplies for overnight trips.
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Trail: A marked path or route for hiking, often maintained by parks or conservation organizations.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.Hiking has been a popular outdoor activity for centuries and has been featured in literature, art, and music. For example, the poet John Muir wrote extensively about hiking and the natural beauty of the outdoors.
How to Memorize "hikes"
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visualize
- Imagine yourself on a hike, surrounded by nature. Visualize the trees, the trail, and the beautiful scenery.
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associate
- Associate the word 'hike' with the feeling of being in nature and the sense of accomplishment that comes from completing a long walk.
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mnemonics
- Use the acronym 'H-I-K-E' to remember the definition: H-iking Is a Kind of Exercise.
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