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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

picket

/ˈpɪkɪt/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does picket mean?

noun, verb

A wooden stake or post, typically pointed at the top, used for supporting or marking something. To protest or demonstrate by standing or sitting with pickets.

Example

"The protesters picketed outside the factory gates, holding signs and banners."

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