Anagrams of: PICKETING
Definition of PICKETING
Best Scoring Anagrams of: PICKETING
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| picketing | 9 | 18 | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
verb • To protest, organized by a labour union, typically in front of the location of employment. • To enclose or fortify with pickets or pointed stakes. • To tether to, or as if to, a picket. • To guard, as a camp or road, by an outlying picket. • To torture by forcing to stand with one foot on a pointed stake. noun • The act of one who pickets (in any sense). | ||||||||
| picking | 7 | 16 | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the quantity of a crop that is harvested • the act of picking (crops or fruit or hops etc.) | ||||||||
| pecking | 7 | 16 | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent • a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 2 gallons • a United States dry measure equal to 8 quarts or 537.605 cubic inches • a light kiss • bite by a bird verb • hit lightly with a picking motion • eat by pecking at, like a bird • kiss lightly • eat like a bird • bother persistently with trivial complaints | ||||||||
| nitpick | 7 | 15 | verbv | |||||
verb • be overly critical; criticize minor details | ||||||||
| ticking | 7 | 14 | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • a metallic tapping sound • a strong fabric used for mattress and pillow covers | ||||||||
| picket | 6 | 14 | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event • a detachment of troops guarding an army from surprise attack • a protester posted by a labor organization outside a place of work • a vehicle performing sentinel duty • a wooden strip forming part of a fence • 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 verb • serve as pickets or post pickets • fasten with a picket | ||||||||
| kinetic | 7 | 13 | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces associated therewith adjective satellite • characterized by motion • supplying motive force | ||||||||
| piking | 6 | 13 | verbv | |||||
noun • a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic • highly valued northern freshwater fish with lean flesh • a sharp point (as on the end of a spear) • medieval weapon consisting of a spearhead attached to a long pole or pikestaff; superseded by the bayonet • any of several elongate long-snouted freshwater game and food fishes widely distributed in cooler parts of the Northern Hemisphere | ||||||||
| pick | 4 | 12 | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the person or thing chosen or selected • the quantity of a crop that is harvested • the best people or things in a group • the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving • a small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrument • a thin sharp implement used for removing unwanted material • a heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends • a basketball maneuver; obstructing an opponent with one's body • the act of choosing or selecting verb • select carefully from a group • look for and gather • harass with constant criticism • provoke • remove in small bits • remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits • pilfer or rob • pay for something • pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion • attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example • hit lightly with a picking motion • eat intermittently; take small bites of | ||||||||
| peck | 4 | 12 | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent • a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 2 gallons • a United States dry measure equal to 8 quarts or 537.605 cubic inches • a light kiss • bite by a bird verb • hit lightly with a picking motion • eat by pecking at, like a bird • kiss lightly • eat like a bird • bother persistently with trivial complaints | ||||||||
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