For "spoke" as a part of a wheel:
* Rim: This refers to the outer edge of the wheel.
* Ray: This is a more poetic term for the spokes.
* Radius: This is a more technical term for the spoke.
For "spoke" as the past tense of "speak":
* Said: This is the most common synonym for "spoke."
* Uttered: This implies a more deliberate or formal utterance.
* Expressed: This emphasizes the communication of thoughts or feelings.
For "spoke" as a verb meaning to talk or converse:
* Talked: This is a more informal synonym.
* Communicated: This emphasizes the exchange of information.
* Discussed: This suggests a more formal or serious conversation.
For "spoke" as a noun meaning a tool for weaving:
* Shuttle: This is a tool used to carry the yarn back and forth through the loom.
* Bobbin: This is a small spool that holds the yarn.
To choose the best synonym, consider the context and the specific meaning you want to convey.