stake
nounHow to pronounce stake:
Definition of stake:
- stake (noun):
- (law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something.
- a stick or metal bar driven into the ground as part of a fence or as a support or marker
- a pointed piece of wood or other material driven or to be driven into the ground as a marker or support
Synonyms for stake:
bet
claim
equity
fee
grubstake
insurable interest
interest
ownership
pale
paling
palisade
part
percentage
picket
pole
portion
post
reversion
right
security interest
share
spike
stakes
stave
stick
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