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Meaning of word picket from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.
picket noun
Meaning : A detachment of troops guarding an army from surprise attack.
Meaning : A protester posted by a labor organization outside a place of work.
Meaning : A vehicle performing sentinel duty.
Meaning : A wooden strip forming part of a fence.
Synonyms : pale
Meaning : 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.
Synonyms : piquet
picket verb
Meaning : Serve as pickets or post pickets.
Example :
Picket a business to protest the layoffs.
Meaning : Fasten with a picket.
Example :
Picket the goat.
