Dictionary definition · hike
noun
- a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure"she enjoys a hike in her spare time"
- an increase in cost"they asked for a 10% rise in rates"
- the amount a salary is increased"he got a 3% raise"
verb
- increase"The landlord hiked up the rents"
- walk a long way, as for pleasure or physical exercise"We were hiking in Colorado"
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).