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Picket
ˈpɪkɪt
Picket definitions
noun
picket
pickets
picquet
picquets
- a person or group of people who stand outside a workplace or other venue as a protest or to try to persuade others not to enter during a strike
"forty pickets were arrested"
- a blockade of a workplace or other venue staged by a picket
"the workers walked out, mounting mass pickets at the factory gates"
- a soldier or small group of soldiers performing a particular duty, especially one sent out to watch for the enemy
"when would this headlong advance run into the enemy pickets?"
- a pointed wooden stake driven into the ground, typically to form a fence or to tether a horse
"a cedar-picket stockade"
verb
pickets
picketing
picketed
picket
- act as a picket outside (a workplace or other venue)
"strikers picketed the newspaper's main building"
demonstrate at form a picket at man the picket line at launch a demonstration at protest at form a protest group at