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picker

English

Etymology

From Middle English pikere, pykare, equivalent to pick +? -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?p?k?(?)/
  • Rhymes: -?k?(?)

Noun

picker (plural pickers)

  1. Agent noun of pick; one who picks.
  2. (computing, graphical user interface) Any user interface control that selects something.
  3. (engineering) A machine for picking fibrous materials to pieces so as to loosen and separate the fibre.
  4. (weaving) The piece in a loom that strikes the end of the shuttle and impels it through the warp.
  5. (military) A priming wire for cleaning the vent, in ordnance.
  6. (slang, gold panning) A fragment of gold smaller than a nugget but large enough to be picked up.
  7. (historical) One who removes defects from and finishes electrotype plates.
  8. (archaic) A pilferer.

Hyponyms

Translations

Anagrams

  • repick, ripeck

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ricker

English

Etymology

rick +? -er

Noun

ricker (plural rickers)

  1. A stout pole for use in making a rick, or for a spar to a boat.

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