SINCE 1828
peaked
adjective (1)
\ ˈpēkt
also ˈpē-kəd
\
also ˈpē-kəd
\
Definition of peaked
(Entry 1 of 2)
: having a peak : pointed
peaked lapels a peaked hill
peaked
adjective (2)
peak·ed
| \ ˈpē-kəd
also ˈpi-kəd
\
also ˈpi-kəd
\
Definition of peaked (Entry 2 of 2)
: being pale and wan or emaciated : sickly
Other Words from peaked
Adjective (1)
peakedness
\ ˈpēk(t)-nəs
, ˈpē-kəd-nəs \
noun
, ˈpē-kəd-nəs \
noun
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peaked
adjective
\ ˈpēkt
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\
Kids Definition of peaked
(Entry 1 of 2)
: having a point or a prominent end
peaked
adjective
peak·ed
| \ ˈpē-kəd
\
\
Kids Definition of peaked (Entry 2 of 2)
: looking pale and sick
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