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Noun: mike  mIk
  1. Device for converting sound waves into an electrical signal, e.g. for amplification or recording
    "The singer's voice came through clearly on the studio mike";
    - microphone, mic [informal]
Verb: mike  mIk
  1. Place one or more microphones (on)
    "In these recordings care was taken to properly mike the room"

Derived forms: miked, mikes, miking

Type of: electro-acoustic transducer

Encyclopedia: Mike, Mop and the Moke