Stakes vs Strakes - What's the difference?
stakes | strakes |
*{{quote-news, year=2012
, date=May 9
, author=John Percy
, title=Birmingham City 2 Blackpool 2 (2-3 on agg): match report
, work=the Telegraph
(stake)
As nouns the difference between stakes and strakes
is that stakes is plural of lang=en while strakes is plural of strake.As a verb stakes
is third-person singular of stake.stakes
English
Noun
(head)citation, page= , passage=Holloway has unfinished business in the Premier League after relegation last year and he will make a swift return if he can overcome West Ham a week on Saturday. Sam Allardyce, the West Ham manager, will be acutely aware that when the stakes are high, Blackpool are simply formidable.}}