# stokes

> English word · Verb · frequency rank #13,617

## Definitions
1. third-person singular simple present indicative of stoke

## Etymology
See stoke (verb)

## Easily confused with
- **store** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/stokes-vs-store)
- **stone** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/stokes-vs-stone)
- **stops** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/stokes-vs-stops)
- **stole** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/stokes-vs-stole)
- **stove** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/stokes-vs-stove)
- **Sykes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/stokes-vs-sykes)
- **Stowe** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/stokes-vs-stowe)
- **stores** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/stokes-vs-stores)
- **stolen** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/stokes-vs-stolen)
- **Stones** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/stokes-vs-stones)
- **stroke** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/stokes-vs-stroke)
- **storms** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/stokes-vs-storms)
- **storey** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/stokes-vs-storey)
- **stoned** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/stokes-vs-stoned)
- **stoner** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/stokes-vs-stoner)
- **stowed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/stokes-vs-stowed)
- **stoney** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/stokes-vs-stoney)
- **stover** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/stokes-vs-stover)
- **stories** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/stokes-vs-stories)
- **strikes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/stokes-vs-strikes)

## Common misspellings (9)
`sotkes`, `sstokes`, `stkoes`, `stoeks`, `stokess`, `stokkes`, `stokse`, `sttokes`, `tsokes`

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