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Meaning of
picket
in English
picket
us
/ˈpɪkɪt/
uk
/ˈpɪkɪt/
#common
Plural
pickets
Past Tense
picketed
Participle Verb
picketing
Third Person Singular
pickets
Definitions
Noun
a
stake
driven
into
the
ground
a
mountaineering
tool
for
anchoring
a
protesting
person
(
or
group
)
outside
a
workplace
a
guard
or
sentry
(
often
symbolic
)
a
stake-based
punishment
(
historical
)
a
soldier
or
unit
on
forward
watch
;
warns
of
enemy
approach
Verb
to
enclose
with
stakes
or
pointed
sticks
to
tether
to
a
post
or
stake
to
guard
or
watch
over
(
a
location
)
Compounds / Phrases
picketboat
