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picket

Letters that make picket

e, k, p, c, t, i are letters that make 'picket'

Words within picket

pic, PI, IC, pi, ic, pick are words within 'picket'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of picket

Pickett, pickets are words created by adding a letter to 'picket'

picket is a 6 letter word starting with p
picket is a 6 letter word ending with t

8 possible definitions for 'picket'

Picket as "a wooden strip forming part of a fence"

Under this definition, picket is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

pale has the same meaning as picket

picket as a type

'picket' can be a type of strip.

picket as a part

'picket' can be a part of picket fence, paling.

Derivatives of picket

picket is a derivative of picket.

Picket as "a vehicle performing sentinel duty"

Under this definition, picket is a noun and has the following properties:

picket as a type

'picket' can be a type of military vehicle.

Types of picket

picket boat, picket ship are types of 'picket'.

picket as a category

'picket' can be a category of armed services, military machine, war machine, armed forces, military.

Picket as "a detachment of troops guarding an army from surprise attack"

Under this definition, picket is a noun and has the following properties:

picket as a type

'picket' can be a type of detachment.

Picket as "a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event"

Under this definition, picket is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

lookout man, sentinel, sentry, lookout, scout, spotter, watch have the same meaning as 'picket'

picket as a type

'picket' can be a type of watchman, security guard, watcher.

Derivatives of picket

look out, watch out, espy, spy, descry, spot, watch are derivatives of 'picket'.

Picket as "fasten with a picket"

Under this definition, picket is a verb and has the following properties:

picket as a type

'picket' can be a type of fasten, secure, fix.

Derivatives of picket

picket, pale are derivatives of 'picket'.

Example of picket used within this context

"picket the goat"

Picket as "serve as pickets or post pickets"

Under this definition, picket is a verb and has the following properties:

picket as a type

'picket' can be a type of demonstrate, march.

Derivatives of picket

picket is a derivative of picket.

Example of picket used within this context

"picket a business to protest the layoffs"

Picket as "a form of military punishment used by the British in the late 17th century in which a soldier was forced to stand on one foot on a pointed stake"

Under this definition, picket is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

piquet has the same meaning as picket

picket as a type

'picket' can be a type of torture, torturing.

Picket as "a protester posted by a labor organization outside a place of work"

Under this definition, picket is a noun and has the following properties:

picket as a type

'picket' can be a type of demonstrator, protester.

Derivatives of picket

picket is a derivative of picket.