Anagrams of: PICQUETING
Definition of PICQUETING
Best Scoring Anagrams of: PICQUETING
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| picquet | 7 | 20 | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • A game at cards played between two persons, with thirty-two cards, all the deuces, threes, fours, fives, and sixes, being set aside. • A stake driven into the ground. • 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. • One of the soldiers or troops placed on a line forward of a position to warn against an enemy advance; or any unit (for example, an aircraft or ship) performing a similar function. • (sometimes figurative) A sentry. • A protester positioned outside an office, workplace etc. during a strike (usually in plural); also the protest itself. • The card game piquet. 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. | ||||||||
| piquing | 7 | 19 | verbv | |||||
noun • tightly woven fabric with raised cords • a sudden outburst of anger verb • cause to feel resentment or indignation | ||||||||
| quieting | 8 | 18 | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity • free of noise or uproar; or making little if any sound • (of the sun) characterized by a low level of surface phenomena, such as sunspots noun • a period of calm weather • an untroubled state; free from disturbances • the absence of sound • a disposition free from stress or emotion adverb • with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly') adjective satellite • not showy or obtrusive • in a softened tone • (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves verb • become quiet or quieter • make calm or still | ||||||||
| quintic | 7 | 18 | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
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| quince | 6 | 17 | nounn | |||||
noun • small Asian tree with pinkish flowers and pear-shaped fruit; widely cultivated • aromatic acid-tasting pear-shaped fruit used in preserves | ||||||||
| cinque | 6 | 17 | nounn | |||||
noun • the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one | ||||||||
| piquet | 6 | 17 | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a card game for two players using a reduced pack of 32 cards • 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 | ||||||||
| quinic | 6 | 17 | adjectiveadj | |||||
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| equip | 5 | 16 | verbv | |||||
verb • provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose • provide with abilities or understanding | ||||||||
| pique | 5 | 16 | verbv | |||||
noun • tightly woven fabric with raised cords • a sudden outburst of anger verb • cause to feel resentment or indignation | ||||||||
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