picket

picket

1. maahan iskettävä puu, toisesta päästä teroitettu puu

Liittyvät sanat: picket fence

Synonyymisanakirja

picket

kidutus, rangaistus, sotilasajoneuvo, kenttävartio, partiovene, vartiovene.

Rimmaavat sanat

picket rimmaa näiden kanssa:

market, supermarket...

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Englannin sanakirja

picket (englanti > suomi)

1. paalu

2. paaluun paneminen

3. lumikiila

4. etuvartio

5. mielenosoittaja

picket englanniksi

1. A stake driven into the ground.

(ux)

2. puhekieltä A type of punishment by which an offender had to rest his or her entire body weight on the top of a small stake.

3. A tool in mountaineering that is driven into the snow and used as an anchor or to arrest falls.

4. puhekieltä Soldiers or troops placed on a line forward of a position to warn against an enemy advance. It can also refer to any unit (for example, an aircraft or ship) performing a similar function.

5. 1990, (w), The Great Game, Folio Society 2010, p. 59:

So confident was he that he ignored the warning of his two British advisers to post pickets to watch the river, and even withdrew those they had placed there.

6. A sentry. Can be used figuratively.

7. {{quote-book|year=1907|author=w:Harold Edward Bindloss|Harold Bindloss

8. A protester positioned outside an office, workplace etc. during a strike (usually in plural); also the protest itself.

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10. puhekieltä The card game piquet.

11. puhekieltä To protest, organized by a labour union, typically in front of the location of employment.

12. puhekieltä To enclose or fortify with pickets or pointed stakes.

13. puhekieltä To tether to, or as if to, a picket.

to picket a horse

14. puhekieltä To guard, as a camp or road, by an outlying picket.

15. puhekieltä To torture by forcing to stand with one foot on a pointed stake.

16. (de-verb form of)

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