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Middle French
# piquer **Type:** Etymological root **Language:** Middle French **Slug:** piquer ## Words From This Root - piquant - pleasantly sharp or appetizing in taste, or stimulating to the mind - pique - a feeling of irritation or resentment; to stimulate interest or arouse - pike - a long-bodied predatory freshwater fish, or a long-shafted spear
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piquant
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/ˈpikənt/
pleasantly sharp or appetizing in taste, or stimulating to the mind
pique
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/pik/
a feeling of irritation or resentment; to stimulate interest or arouse
pike
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/paɪk/
a long-bodied predatory freshwater fish, or a long-shafted spear
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