stake, n.
(stakes)
freq. cnt. 4
(stakes)
freq. cnt. 4
(law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something
<noun.possession> freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 2
interest stake
sample sentences
"they have interests all over the world""a stake in the company's future"
semantic pointers
domain of synset (topic)
hypernym
hyponym
instrument of execution consisting of a vertical post that a victim is tied to for burning
<noun.artifact> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
stake
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
a pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track)
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
post stake
sample sentences
"a pair of posts marked the goal""the corner of the lot was indicated by a stake"
a strong wooden or metal post with a point at one end so it can be driven into the ground
<noun.artifact>
stake
semantic pointers
hypernym
the money risked on a gamble
<noun.possession> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
bet stake stakes wager
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form