# dike

> English word · Noun · IPA /daɪk/ · frequency rank #34,858

## Definitions
1. Alternative spelling of dyke: ditch; embankment; waterway; etc.

## Easily confused with
- **due** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dike-vs-due)
- **dip** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dike-vs-dip)
- **doe** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dike-vs-doe)
- **dye** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dike-vs-dye)
- **DIY** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dike-vs-diy)
- **dis** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dike-vs-dis)
- **dim** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dike-vs-dim)
- **DIN** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dike-vs-din)
- **Dre** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dike-vs-dre)
- **div** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dike-vs-div)
- **Dix** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dike-vs-dix)
- **dit** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dike-vs-dit)
- **done** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dike-vs-done)
- **dude** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dike-vs-dude)
- **duke** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dike-vs-duke)
- **dirt** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dike-vs-dirt)
- **dish** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dike-vs-dish)
- **dose** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dike-vs-dose)
- **disc** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dike-vs-disc)
- **dive** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dike-vs-dive)

## Common misspellings (5)
`ddike`, `diek`, `dikke`, `dkie`, `idke`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/dike