rampike

noun

ram·​pike ˈram-ˌpīk How to pronounce rampike (audio)
: an erect broken or dead tree

Word History

Etymology

origin unknown

First Known Use

1746, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of rampike was in 1746

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“Rampike.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rampike. Accessed 3 Oct. 2023.

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