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Meaning of "pricket" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PRICKET

Priket, from prikprick.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF PRICKET

ˈprɪkɪt


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PRICKET

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pricket 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 PRICKET MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of pricket in the English dictionary

The first definition of pricket in the dictionary is a male deer in the second year of life having unbranched antlers. Other definition of pricket is a sharp metal spike on which to stick a candle. Pricket is also a candlestick having such a spike.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PRICKET

affricate · aluminosilicate · borosilicate · certificate · cricket · delicate · disintricate · duplicate · fecit · imbricate · indelicate · intricate · picket · picquet · silicate · syndicate · thicket · ticket · triplicate · wicket

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PRICKET

prick · prick song · prick up one´s ears · prick-tease · prick-teaser · prick-teasing · pricker · pricking · prickle · pricklier · prickliest · prickliness · pricklings · prickly · prickly ash · prickly heat · prickly pear · prickly poppy · prickwood · pricky

WORDS THAT END LIKE PRICKET

air ticket · big-ticket · county cricket · day return ticket · dream ticket · entrance ticket · meal ticket · not cricket · on a sticky wicket · one-way ticket · open ticket · parking ticket · plane ticket · pocket · price ticket · round-trip ticket · season ticket · snicket · speeding ticket · sticky wicket · test cricket

Synonyms and antonyms of pricket in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pricket» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF PRICKET

Find out the translation of pricket to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of pricket from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pricket» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

pricket
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

pricket
570 millions of speakers
en

English

pricket
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

pricket
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مثقب
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

pricket
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

pricket
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

pricket
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

pricket
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Pricket
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

pricket
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

pricket
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

촛대
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Pricket
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

pricket
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

pricket
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

प्रकीट
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

iki yaşındaki erkek geyik
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

pricket
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

pricket
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

pricket
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

pricket
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

pricket
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pricket
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

pricket
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pricket
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pricket

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PRICKET»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of pricket
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pricket

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PRICKET»

Discover the use of pricket in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pricket and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
An American Fight for Justice: A Daughter's Duty
Judge Colburn asked, “Cross examination, Mr. Pricket?” Mr. Pricket agreed, “Yes, sir.” As Mr. Pricket approached the witness stand, I thought, Oh no, he's going to rip me a new one during his cross-examination. I was very nervous. Mr. Pricket ...
Linda D. Coker, 2011
2
The Visitation of the County of Yorke: Begun in a ̊Dn̄i ...
Nateland in com. j Marmaduke Pricket, a younger son to1^. Pricket of Г ' WestmerK Robert Pricket of Everingham in-pMargaret, daughter of Hugh Hinds- com. Ebor. died in Queene Eliz. ley of Woodhouse in the parish of time. Button in com.
Sir William Dugdale, 1859
3
Encyclopaedia Londinensis, or, Universal dictionary of arts, ...
About the middle of the month, John Williams, the gunner, died ; on which occasion Pricket ejaculates, " God pardon the master's uncharitable dealing with this man !" And now we are let into Abacuk's ftory of the conspiracy. Henry Hudson had ...
‎1820
4
A Renaissance Treasury: The Flagg Collection of European ...
(26 x 11.4 cm) M1991.66a,b DESCRIPTION: This pair of brass pricket candlesticks is composed of cast elements. In both, a shaped concave drip pan with a crenellated rim surmounts a five-part shaft that tapers upward in multifaceted tiers.
Laurie Winters, Joseph R. Bliss, 1999
5
Gateway to the West
H. 392 Pricket, Isaac 182 Pricket, Isaiah 239 Pricket, Japheth 94 Pricket, John 182 Pricket, Mary 226 Pricket, Nicholas 182, 239 Prickett, 125 Prickett, John 225 Priddy, Daniel 171 Priddy, George 468 Priddy, John 444 Priddy, Thomas 171 ...
Anita Short, 1989
6
William Shakespeare: The Complete Works
'Twas not a hand credo; 'twas a pricket. HOLOFERNES. Most barbarous intimation! yet a kind of insinuation, as it were, in via, in way, of explication;/acere as it were, replication, or, rather, ostentare, to show, as it were, his inclination, — after ...
Cross, William Shakespeare, 1994
7
Shakespeare and the Dawn of Modern Science
For ease of reference, let l1−l6 identify lines in Holofernes' doggerel. l1 The preyful princess pierced and pricked a pretty pleasing pricket, l2 Some say a sore , but not a sore till now made sore with shooting. l3 The dogs did yell. Put 'l' to ' sore,' ...
Peter D. Usher, 2010
8
The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare
Sir Nathaniel, haud credo. Dull. 'fwas not a liaud credo, *twas a pricket. Hoi. Most barbarous intimation ! yet a kind of insinuation, as it were, in via, in way, of explication ; J'acere, as it were, replication, or, rather, ostentare, to show, as it were, ...
William Shakespeare, 1831
9
The dramatic works of Shakspeare, from the text of Johnson ...
Sir Nathaniel, haud credo. Dull. 'Twas not a haud credo, 'twas a pricket. Hoi. Most barbarous intimation! yet a kind of insinuation, as it were, in via, in way, of explication ; J'acere, as it were, replication, or, rather, ostcntare, to show, as it were, ...
William Shakespeare, 1824
10
A history of shipwrecks, and disasters at sea, from the most ...
came into the bow of the boat, to show a bottle to Pricket, who signified to him that he must go out of her, which he pretended not to understand, on which Pricket got up and pointed to the land. Pricket had scarcely seen the first out of the boat,  ...
‎1833

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PRICKET»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pricket is used in the context of the following news items.
1
What The Best Hiring Managers Look For
He cites a study from 2000 by Tricia Pricket and Neha Gada-Jain, two psychology students at the University of Toledo, and their professor, ... «Business 2 Community, Jun 15»
2
Emperor's Inkstand Could Bring $1.5M at Gianguan Auctions June …
The set includes an incense burner on tripod base with two-flaring handles, a pair of pricket candlesticks with dish centers set on high-dome ... «ArtfixDaily, Jun 15»
3
Hilary Mantel on Taking Her 'Wolf Hall' Novels to the Stage
When a candle comes in (tallow or beeswax, pricket holder or socket), mine is the hand that holds it. I carry it through the dark passages of my ... «New York Times, May 15»
4
Did Lewis Carroll visit Llandudno after all?
Lorina, 14, appears to be climbing up the steps to the front door where Miss Pricket, the governess, is standing. But Sarah Stanfield, chairman ... «Daily Post North Wales, May 15»
5
Wine Country On High Alert For Southern California Pest
Deanna Tubbs at Pricket's Nursery says inspections of new plants happen every week. “They look under each leaf, and they look under the ... «CBS Local, Apr 15»
6
North Bay agriculture inspectors on alert for destructive pest
Deanna Tubbs at Pricket's Nursery says inspections of new plants happen every week. She explained, "They look at each leaf and look under ... «abc7news.com, Apr 15»
7
Foes take aim at gun range; neighbors make opposition known to …
“We have started an outreach campaign for neighborhoods in the close proximity,” Pricket said. “The overall consensus at the meeting was ... «The Daily Progress, Apr 15»
8
HPC News Roundup for March 27, 2015
Knights Landing at The Platform. Timothy Pricket Morgan has posted a deep dive on Intel Knights Landing, the bootable follow-on to Intel Xeon ... «insideHPC, Mar 15»
9
Mortgage match-making could soon be the norm for first-time buyers …
Claire Beauchamp-Ward of Pricket and Ellis Estate Agents in Muswell Hill said: “This kind of pairing up is going to be very much the future for ... «Ham&High, Mar 15»
10
Google HR boss explains why most job interviews are a 'waste of time'
The study, by Tricia Pricket and Neha Gada-Jain, two psychology students at the University of Toledo, and their professor, Frank Berieri, found ... «Business Insider, Mar 15»
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