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Meaning of "picketboat" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PICKETBOAT

picketboat  [ˈpɪkɪtˌbəʊt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PICKETBOAT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Picketboat is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PICKETBOAT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of picketboat in the English dictionary

The definition of picketboat in the dictionary is a boat which keeps guard.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PICKETBOAT


airboat
ˈɛəˌbəʊt
catboat
ˈkætˌbəʊt
faltboat
ˈfæltˌbəʊt
fireboat
ˈfaɪəˌbəʊt
flatboat
ˈflætˌbəʊt
gunboat
ˈɡʌnˌbəʊt
houseboat
ˈhaʊsˌbəʊt
keelboat
ˈkiːlˌbəʊt
lifeboat
ˈlaɪfˌbəʊt
longboat
ˈlɒŋˌbəʊt
motorboat
ˈməʊtəˌbəʊt
powerboat
ˈpaʊəˌbəʊt
rowboat
ˈrəʊˌbəʊt
sailboat
ˈseɪlˌbəʊt
showboat
ˈʃəʊˌbəʊt
speedboat
ˈspiːdˌbəʊt
steamboat
ˈstiːmˌbəʊt
towboat
ˈtəʊˌbəʊt
tugboat
ˈtʌɡˌbəʊt
workboat
ˈwɜːkˌbəʊt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PICKETBOAT

pickedness
pickeer
pickeerer
pickelhaube
picker
pickerel
pickerelweed
Pickering
pickery
picket
picket duty
picket fence
picket line
picketer
picketing
Pickford
pickier
pickiest
pickily
pickin

WORDS THAT END LIKE PICKETBOAT

banana boat
boat
ferryboat
fishing boat
flat-bottomed boat
gravy boat
in the same boat
jet boat
miss the boat
narrow boat
paddle boat
pilot boat
pleasure boat
riverboat
rock the boat
sailing boat
sauce boat
sauceboat
torpedo boat
U-boat

Synonyms and antonyms of picketboat in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «picketboat» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PICKETBOAT

Find out the translation of picketboat to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of picketboat from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «picketboat» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

picketboat
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

picketboat
570 millions of speakers

English

picketboat
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

picketboat
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

picketboat
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

picketboat
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

picketboat
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

picketboat
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

picketboat
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Picketboat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

picketboat
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

picketboat
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

picketboat
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Picketboat
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

picketboat
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

picketboat
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पिकेटबोट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

picketboat
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

picketboat
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

picketboat
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

picketboat
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

picketboat
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

picketboat
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

picketboat
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

picketboat
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

picketboat
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of picketboat

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PICKETBOAT»

The term «picketboat» is used very little and occupies the 165.055 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PICKETBOAT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «picketboat» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «picketboat» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about picketboat

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PICKETBOAT»

Discover the use of picketboat in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to picketboat and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The CSS Albemarle and William Cushing: The Remarkable ...
12 Will had picketboat No. 1 run over to the Ostego to pick up the remainder of his crew, and there he encountered Ensign Gay, anxious to come along. Gay later recalled the moment vividly. “On the 26th Of October, 1864,” he reported, ...
Jim Stempel, 2011
2
A Naval Venture: The War Story of an Armoured Cruiser:
Get that lantern ready—stand by to light it," he told the signalman. The picketboat turned in towards thedarknessof the land, and movedthrough the black water withjusta little rippling gurgleunderher bows, whilst the crew, for'ard, strained their  ...
T. T. Jeans, 2014
3
Empire's End (Sten #8)
The Imperial picketboat's commander lifted his ship onto its tail, and kicked in full Yukawa drive, shooting the craft straight toward the stars. Barely clear of the crater, he went to stardrive, and the picketboat vanished into space. A relay closed ...
Allan Cole, Chris Bunch, 2011
4
Confederate Florida: The Road to Olustee
Meriam, again that night, put a picketboat in the mouth of McGirt's Creek. At 3:30 A.M. on February 9, the picketboat sounded an alarm but was not located by its mother ship because of the heavy fog which had settled in. When the picketboat ...
William H. Nulty, 1994
5
Grandpa What Did You Do in the War?
February 18, we sunk a Japanese picketboat. The crew of the picketboat was afraid to let us rescue them, but we did anyway. They had been told that if they were taken prisoners, they would be killed. We showed them that it was not true.
Don Ball, 2012
6
Captains Of War: They Fought Beneath the Sea
The picketboat, which had been steaming steadilyfor the Belgian coast eversince ithad parted companywith thePhoebe some hoursearlier, arrived on the scene just ten minutesafter the explosion. They spotted theskiff afewhundred yardsoff ...
Edwyn Gray, 1988
7
War in the Air: True Accounts of the 20th Century's Most ...
Japanese coast before launching the B-25s to strike Tokyo and land at felds in China. Unfortunately a Japanese picketboat spotted the battle group when they were eight hundred miles out An immediate launch followed, dooming the bombers ...
Stephen Coonts, 2003
8
On Foreign Service, Or, The Santa Cruz Revolution:
One of your chaps in your picketboat has smashed up oursteam pinnace,rammed her whilst she was trying togetalongside the Governor's steps—cut her down to the water—did iton purpose.' I hadheardabout itinthe morning; Bob, whowas ...
T. T. Jeans, 2014
9
CCH NLRB Decisions
There was no signal that it was departing. (On subsequent occasions vessels blew their whistles to indicate they were leaving the dock.) Nible, Respondent's International representative, was in the picketboat and was not immediately aware ...
‎1978
10
Decisions and Orders of the National Labor Relations Board
The picketboat was about 25 to 50 yards off the side of the tow. The picketboat would go to the upper end of the tow and turn around and return, moving back and forth along the side of the tow. Younge was on the picketboat. Bruner asked  ...
United States. National Labor Relations Board, 1982

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« EDUCALINGO. Picketboat [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/picketboat>. May 2024 ».
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