How to Pronounce "spiker"
word
ˈspaɪkɝ
SPY-ker
ˈspaɪkə
SPY-kuh
Definition
A spiker is a player in volleyball whose main role is to jump and hit the ball powerfully over the net to score points. The term can also refer to a track-and-field athlete who wears spiked shoes, but it is most commonly used in volleyball.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈspaɪkɝ
British English
ˈspaɪkə
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SPY-ker
UK
SPY-kuh
Listen in Context
The team's best spiker scored the winning point.
She wants to be a spiker on her school volleyball team.
A good spiker needs strong jumping skills.
As soon as the ball was set, our spiker smashed it over the net.