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Word entry · 6 letters

picket

Best crossword clue

"Protest line"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈpɪkɪt/Part of speech noun, verbSorted ceikptStarts with PEnds with T1 cluesCommon crossword word
1P2I3C4K5E6T

Definitions

  1. A person or group protesting outside a workplace or site.

Word origin

From French piquet, from piquer (“to pierce”).

Used in a sentence

  • a picket fence
  • So confident was he that he ignored the warning of his two British advisers to post pickets to watch the river, and even withdrew those they had placed there.
  • Maccario, it was evident, did not care to take the risk of blundering upon a picket, and a man led them by twisting paths until at last the hacienda rose blackly before them.

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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues

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