picket
picket
englantimaahan 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...
Englannin sanakirja
picket (englanti > suomi)
picket englanniksi
A stake driven into the ground.
(ux)
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.
A tool in mountaineering that is driven into the snow and used as an anchor or to arrest falls.
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.
1990, (w), The Great Game, Folio Society 2010, p. 59:
A sentry. Can be used figuratively.
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A protester positioned outside an office, workplace etc. during a strike (usually in plural); also the protest itself.
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puhekieltä To protest, organized by a labour union, typically in front of the location of employment.
puhekieltä To enclose or fortify with pickets or pointed stakes.
puhekieltä To tether to, or as if to, a picket.
to picket a horse
puhekieltä To guard, as a camp or road, by an outlying picket.
puhekieltä To torture by forcing to stand with one foot on a pointed stake.
(de-verb form of)