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Definition of Peaked

Peaked
Peak Peak, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Peaked; p. pr. & vb. n. Peaking.] 1. To rise or extend into a peak or point; to form, or appear as, a peak. There peaketh up a mighty high mount. --Holand. 2. To acquire sharpness of figure or features; hence, to look thin or sicky. ``Dwindle, peak, and pine.' --Shak. 3. [Cf. Peek.] To pry; to peep slyly. --Shak. Peak arch (Arch.), a pointed or Gothic arch.
Peaked
Peaked Peaked, a. 1. Pointed; ending in a point; as, a peaked roof. 2. (Oftener ?) Sickly; not robust. [Colloq.]
peak
Peag Peag, n. [Written also peage, peak, peeke.] [Prob. of North Amer. Indian origin.] A kind of aboriginal shell money, or wampum, of the Atlantic coast of the United States; -- originally applied only to polished white cylindrical beads.
Peak
Peak Peak, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Peaked; p. pr. & vb. n. Peaking.] 1. To rise or extend into a peak or point; to form, or appear as, a peak. There peaketh up a mighty high mount. --Holand. 2. To acquire sharpness of figure or features; hence, to look thin or sicky. ``Dwindle, peak, and pine.' --Shak. 3. [Cf. Peek.] To pry; to peep slyly. --Shak. Peak arch (Arch.), a pointed or Gothic arch.
Peak
Peak Peak, v. t. (Naut.) To raise to a position perpendicular, or more nearly so; as, to peak oars, to hold them upright; to peak a gaff or yard, to set it nearer the perpendicular.

Meaning of Peaked from wikipedia

- A peaked cap, peaked hat, service cap, barracks cover, or combination cap is a form of headgear worn by the armed forces of many nations, as well as many...
- Peaked Hill may refer to: Peaked Hill (M****achusetts) Peaked Hill (Hong Kong) Peaked Hill Bars, off the Atlantic Coast of Provincetown, M****achusetts Peaked...
- Peaked Mountain may refer to: Peaked Mountain (M****achusetts) Peaked Mountain Co-op Peaked Mountain (New Hampshire) Peaked Mountain (Hamilton County, New...
- Peaked Island is an uninhabited island located in the Aleutian Islands chain in Alaska. It is the westernmost point in the 50 states by direction of travel...
- Single-peaked preferences are a class of preference relations. A group has single-peaked preferences over a set of outcomes if the outcomes can be ordered...
- Dağı in the region of Cappadocia, Turkey Ushba in Georgia Elbrus (twin-peaked volcano) in the Caucasus Raja Gyepang in Central Lahaul, India Machapucharé...
- around the back of the neck. There are three basic forms of lapel: notched, peaked, and shawl. The notched lapel, the most common, is usually seen on business...
- Peaked Hill is a mountain in Dukes County, M****achusetts. It is located on Martha's Vineyard 1 mile (1.6 km) north of Chilmark in the Town of Chilmark...
- water, comprising 0.97% of the town. The highest point in Bridgewater is Peaked Hill, at 1,905 feet (581 m) above sea level. Bridgewater lies fully within...
- happenstance, the location of the wreck of British warship HMS Somerset at the Peaked Hill Bars off the Atlantic Coast of Provincetown in 1778. Following the...