DICTIONARY ENTRY
2 SYLLABLES
picket
/'pɪkɪt/ · pɪkɪt
Picket has 2 syllables: pick · et.
pick
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et
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noun. A person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event.
noun. 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.
noun. A wooden strip forming part of a fence.
noun. A detachment of troops guarding an army from surprise attack.
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