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Definition picket in British English

picket noun

[countable] noun
/ˈpɪkɪt/
1

a group of people who are protesting about something outside a building, especially a group of workers who are on strike and are encouraging other workers not to work

Synonyms and related words
action blackleg break a strike
1.1

someone who is part of a picket

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action blackleg break a strike
2

a soldier or group of soldiers who are guarding a place

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advance guard battalion brigade airman airwoman batman
3

a stick put into the ground and used for marking something or for tying an animal to

Synonyms and related words
line strip stick
Definition picket in British English