Definitionen
1.NounThe stalk or stem of a plant. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
2.NounA young shoot of a plant; a spear.
3.NounAny of various tall grasses, rushes, or sedges, such as the marram, the reed canary-grass, etc.
4.NounA sharp or tapering point.
5.NounA tapering structure built on a roof or tower, especially as one of the central architectural features of a church or cathedral roof."The spire of the church rose high above the town."
6.NounThe top, or uppermost point, of anything; the summit.
7.NounA tube or fuse for communicating fire to the charge in blasting.
8.Verbto sprout, to send forth the early shoots of growth; to germinate.
9.VerbTo grow upwards rather than develop horizontally.
10.VerbTo furnish with a spire.
11.VerbTo breathe.
12.NounOne of the sinuous foldings of a serpent or other reptile; a coil.
13.NounA spiral.
14.NounThe part of a spiral generated in one revolution of the straight line about the pole.