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PRONUNCIATION OF PICKWICK

pickwick  [ˈpɪkˌwɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PICKWICK

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pickwick 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 PICKWICK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of pickwick in the English dictionary

The definition of pickwick in the dictionary is a tool for raising the short wick of an oil lamp.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PICKWICK


bailiwick
ˈbeɪlɪwɪk
Brunswick
ˈbrʌnzwɪk
candlewick
ˈkændəlˌwɪk
Chadwick
ˈtʃædwɪk
constablewick
ˈkʌnstəb əlˌwɪk
Herdwick
ˈhɜːdwɪk
inwick
ɪnˈwɪk
KWIC
kwɪk
Lerwick
ˈlɜːwɪk
outwick
ˌaʊtˈwɪk
overquick
ˌəʊvəˈkwɪk
Prestwick
ˈprɛstwɪk
quick
kwɪk
Ryswick
ˈrɪzwɪk
Sedgwick
ˈsɛdʒwɪk
wick
wɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PICKWICK

pickiest
pickily
pickin
pickiness
picking
pickings
pickle
pickled
pickled onions
pickler
pickling onions
picklock
pickmaw
pickoff
pickpocket
pickproof
pickthank
Pickwick Papers
Pickwickian
picky

WORDS THAT END LIKE PICKWICK

Berwick
Bewick
brick
Caroline of Brunswick
click
dick
do the trick
get on someone´s wick
Hawick
Keswick
kick
New Brunswick
nick
Patrick
pick
sick
stick
thick
trick
Warwick

Synonyms and antonyms of pickwick in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pickwick» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PICKWICK

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

Translator English - Chinese

匹克威克
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pickwick
570 millions of speakers

English

pickwick
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पिकविक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بيكويك
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Пиквик
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Pickwick
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Pickwick
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pickwick
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pickwick
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Pickwick
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ピックウィック
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

의 Pickwick
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pickwick
85 millions of speakers
vi

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Pickwick
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Pickwick
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पिकविक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

pickwick
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Pickwick
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Pickwick
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Пиквик
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Pickwick
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

pickwick
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Pickwick
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

pickwick
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Pickwick
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pickwick

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PICKWICK»

The term «pickwick» is quite widely used and occupies the 54.526 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PICKWICK» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PICKWICK»

Discover the use of pickwick in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pickwick and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Pickwick Papers
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Charles Dickens, 1905
2
The Inns and Taverns of ''Pickwick''
This replica of the 1922 second edition is a delightful document of literary fandom.
B. W. Matz, 2008
3
The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club: Containing a ...
This advice quite coinciding with his own opinion, Mr. Pickwick gently let down the window and disengaged the bottle from the stick; upon which the latter was drawn up, and Mr. Bob Sawyer was heard to laugh heartily. “ What a merry dog it is ...
Charles John Huffam Dickens, 1842
4
Stone Age Spear and Arrow Points of the Midcontinental and ...
PICKWICK The Pickwick type (DeJarnette et al. 1962:66; Cambron and Hulse 1975:103) is related to Ledbetter but is distinguished by the presence of a recurvate blade in conjunction with expanded shoulder barbs (Figure 32). These points ...
Noel D. Justice, 1995
5
The Old Story, with a Difference: Pickwick's Vision
The Old Story, with a Difference: Pickwick's Vision explores in radically different ways from most approaches to nineteenth-century studies the tropes and metaphors of vision in Dickens' first novel, The Pickwick Papers.
Julian Wolfreys, 2006
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The posthumous papers of the Pickwick club. The old ...
which was engraved the following inscription. JBrs. 3leo punter. The Den. EalanswiU. " Person 's a waitin'," said Sam, epi- grammatically. " Does the person want me, Sam V inquired Mr. Pickwick. " He wants you partickler ; and no one else '11 ...
Charles Dickens, 1851
7
The Pickwick Papers: The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club
As Mr. Pickwick contemplated a stay of at least two months in Bath, he deemed it advisable to take private lodgings for himself and friends for that period; and as a favourable opportunity offered for their securing, on moderate terms, the upper ...
Charles Dickens, 2009
8
The Art of Alibi: English Law Courts and the Novel
ARY RUSSELL MITFORD, writing in June 1837, introduces The Pickwick Papers (1836-37) to a friend in this way: So you have never heard of the "Pickwick Papers!" Well! They publish a number once a month, and print 25,000. The bookseller ...
Jonathan H. Grossman, 2002
9
CliffsNotes on Dicken's Pickwick Papers
Cliffs Test Preparation Guides - complete information for standardized qualification tests in a format that is not overwhelming. the 17 guides in the series utilize the expertise of leading test preparation authorities to help students ...
James Weigel, 1970
10
The Law and Lawyers of Pickwick
Serjeant Snubbin, retained by Mr. Perker for the defendant, was ; but Dodson and Fogg had retained Serjeant Buzfuz for the plaintiff, and we all know that Serjeant Snubbin was no match for Serjeant Buzfuz. It has been objected by a writer in ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PICKWICK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pickwick is used in the context of the following news items.
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FAIR FACES: Sue Perri has helped build Poultry Club
At the time, her 12-year-old daughter Julie was already enrolled in the Pickwick Partners 4-H Club, but a friend at her youth group suggested ... «Goshen News, Jul 15»
2
Outdoors Notebook: Bass tourneys, nature hikes and more
26: National Bass Trail tournament at Pickwick out of McFarland Park; www.nbtbassaln.com. Oct. 3: Snag-Proof Frog tournament at Guntersville ... «AL.com, Jul 15»
3
Agnes Le Roux is gone, but the teen sex comedy is back—plus …
... next Thursday at the Pickwick in Park Ridge as part of the Silent Summer Film Festival; and Stanley Kubrick's Spartacus (1960), Saturday and ... «Chicago Reader, Jul 15»
4
FLW Tour returning to Pickwick in 2016
The FLW Tour has made Pickwick Lake one of its go-to destinations through the years and will return to Florence again in 2016. «Times Daily, Jul 15»
5
Greenville's classic lunch counters span the decades as social hubs
Chili-dogs are the best-selling item at The Pickwick. They make their own chili in-house, though Odom says the pimento cheese sandwich is his ... «Greenville News, Jul 15»
6
“Death and Mr. Pickwick:” Q & A with the Author
I happened to be listening when a British comedian called Griff Rhys Jones chose The Pickwick Papers as his book, which he described as “so ... «Fine Books & Collections Magazine, Jul 15»
7
Review: 'Death and Mr. Pickwick, A Novel” by Stephen Jarvis
Dickens' skill and work habits produced a literary oeuvre that began with “The Posthumous Paper of the Pickwick Club,” followed by “Oliver ... «Buffalo News, Jul 15»
8
'Death and Mr. Pickwick,' by Stephen Jarvis
“Death and Mr. Pickwick” makes some eyebrow-raising claims: that Charles Dickens's “The Pickwick Papers” was “so widely circulated that only ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
9
'Death and Mr. Pickwick': a marvelously Dickensian novel about the …
Stephen Jarvis unfolds the entire prehistory of 'The Pickwick Papers,' to a depth that even a Dickens scholar would find hard to match. «Christian Science Monitor, Jul 15»
10
Pickwick pick up points to prove title potential
Chris Jafkins got the ball rolling for Pickwick with a 121 game-shot but Phoenix then gained the lead thanks to Jamie Stewart and Tim Hope. «Portsmouth News, Jul 15»

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