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Meaning of
cricket
in English
cricket
us
//ˈkrɪkɪt//
uk
//ˈkrɪket//
#common
Plural
crickets
Definitions
Noun
an
insect
making
chirping
sounds
an
act
of
fairness
;
good
sportsmanship
absolute
silence
;
no
response
There
was
a
cricket
in
the
room
after
the
embarrassing
question
.
a
team
sport
played
with
bats
and
ball
The
local
cricket
team
won
the
championship
last
year
.
a
fair
and
noble
act
(
in
sports
);
ethical
behavior
The
team
showed
good
cricket
by
congratulating
their
opponents
.
Verb
to
participate
in
the
game
of
cricket
(
rarely
used
)
The
children
went
outside
to
cricket
in
the
park
on
Sunday
.
Compounds / Phrases
not cricket
bush-cricket