apeak

apeak

adj or adv \ə-ˈpēk\

Definition of APEAK

: being in a vertical position <with oars apeak>

Origin of APEAK

alteration of earlier apike, probably from French à pic vertically

First Known Use: 1596

Rhymes with APEAK

antique, batik, Belleek, bespeak, bezique, blue streak, boutique, cacique, Cloud Peak, critique, debeak, forepeak, forespeak, Grays Peak, grosbeak, hairstreak, halfbeak, houseleek, Late Greek, midweek, misspeak, muzhik, mystique, newspeak, nonpeak, oblique, off-peak, outspeak, perique, physique, pip-squeak, pratique, technic, technique, Tajik, unique, unspeak, workweek