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picket picket definition

picket


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  picket 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  picket 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  picket 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  picket 
 
  2  senses  of  picket 
 
  Sense  1 
  picket 
  =>  demonstrate,  march 
 
  Sense  2 
  picket 
  =>  fasten,  fix,  secure 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  picket 
 
  picket  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  picket 
 
  Sense  1 
  picket 
  =>  demonstrate,  march 
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  Sense  2 
  picket 
  =>  fasten,  fix,  secure 
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  Grep  of  noun  picket 
  picket 
  picket  boat 
  picket  fence 
  picket  line 
  picket  ship 
  pickett 
 
  Overview  of  noun  picket 
 
  The  noun  picket  has  5  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  lookout,  lookout  man,  sentinel,  sentry,  watch,  spotter,  scout,  picket  --  (a  person  employed  to  watch  for  something  to  happen) 
  2.  (2)  picket  --  (a  detachment  of  troops  guarding  an  army  from  surprise  attack) 
  3.  picket  --  (a  protester  posted  by  a  labor  organization  outside  a  place  of  work) 
  4.  picket  --  (a  vehicle  performing  sentinel  duty) 
  5.  picket,  pale  --  (a  wooden  strip  forming  part  of  a  fence) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  picket 
 
  The  verb  picket  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  picket  --  (serve  as  pickets  or  post  pickets;  "picket  a  business  to  protest  the  lay-offs") 
  2.  (1)  picket  --  (fasten  with  a  picket;  "picket  the  goat) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  picket 
 
  The  noun  picket  has  5  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  lookout,  lookout  man,  sentinel,  sentry,  watch,  spotter,  scout,  picket  --  (a  person  employed  to  watch  for  something  to  happen) 
  2.  (2)  picket  --  (a  detachment  of  troops  guarding  an  army  from  surprise  attack) 
  3.  picket  --  (a  protester  posted  by  a  labor  organization  outside  a  place  of  work) 
  4.  picket  --  (a  vehicle  performing  sentinel  duty) 
  5.  picket,  pale  --  (a  wooden  strip  forming  part  of  a  fence) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  picket 
 
  The  verb  picket  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  picket  --  (serve  as  pickets  or  post  pickets;  "picket  a  business  to  protest  the  lay-offs") 
  2.  (1)  picket  --  (fasten  with  a  picket;  "picket  the  goat) 



picket definition