spoke vs spreader

spoke

noun
  • A projecting handle of a steering wheel. 

  • A support structure that connects the axle or the hub of a wheel to the rim. 

  • A rung of a ladder. 

  • One of the outlying points in a hub-and-spoke model of transportation. 

  • A device for fastening the wheel of a vehicle to prevent it from turning when going downhill. 

verb
  • simple past tense of speak 

  • To furnish (a wheel) with spokes. 

spreader

noun
  • The moving platform of a container crane. 

  • An object or person who spreads. 

  • A knife or spatula used to distribute a substance such as butter or jelly. 

  • A machine for combining and drawing fibers of flax to form a sliver preparatory to spinning. 

  • A horizontal athwartships spar attached to the mast of a sailboat in order to extend the shrouds away from the mast. 

  • A member of a cracking group who distributes warez. 

  • A spacer or device for keeping two objects apart. 

  • A device used to spread bulk material. 

How often have the words spoke and spreader occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )