Synonym: bar, boycott, enclose, fence, revolt, strike, wall. Similar words: picketing, picket line, ticket, rickety, rickets, cricket, pernickety, persnickety. Meaning: ['pɪkɪt] 
n. 1. a person employed to watch for something to happen 2. a detachment of troops guarding an army from surprise attack 3. a protester posted by a labor organization outside a place of work 4. a vehicle performing sentinel duty 5. a wooden strip forming part of a fence 6. a form of military punishment used by the British in the late 17th century in which a soldier was forced to stand on one foot on a pointed stake. v. 1. serve as pickets or post pickets 2. fasten with a picket.
n. 1. a person employed to watch for something to happen 2. a detachment of troops guarding an army from surprise attack 3. a protester posted by a labor organization outside a place of work 4. a vehicle performing sentinel duty 5. a wooden strip forming part of a fence 6. a form of military punishment used by the British in the late 17th century in which a soldier was forced to stand on one foot on a pointed stake. v. 1. serve as pickets or post pickets 2. fasten with a picket. 
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31. Some petrol tanker drivers have refused to cross picket lines.
32. So are all the guys planning to picket the museum today.
33. Hundreds of trade unionists came day after day to support the Grunwick strikers on the picket line.
34. The picket was charged with obstruction of the highway although the whole incident lasted for not more than nine minutes.
35. Not to mention an artificial grass lawn on the hood and a white picket fence on the front bumper.
36. Frank laid out the picket signs on the sidewalk, but nobody wanted to pick them up.
37. Police tactics deployed during the strike included roadblocks designed to prevent miners from reaching picket lines.
38. The paint is bright, the picket fence in the front is in good shape.
39. Nobody was going to keep him from crossing the picket line.
40. Pro-choice supporters donate money to the clinic for each picket who shows up.
41. There was also a mass picket by supporters outside the Home Office.
42. Children were knocked to the ground, screaming and crying as the guards broke through the picket line.
43. Differences of value-orientation may be manifested in contrasting levels of commitment and readiness to cross picket lines.
44. Between the planting and the road is a mild-steel picket fence.
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45. Now get this: the other workers respected the picket line.
46. Picket your horse here.
47. They drive Ford Tauruses to the picket lines, as if they were normal middle-class people.
48. No-one feels so strongly against abortion at any stage that they picket the factories where birth control pills are produced.
49. Carol, on her picket line, would be suffering in the knowledge that a whole delivery of post would escape her.
50. Events at this picket were to shape the character of the next major mass picket of Hadfields on 12 March.
51. She looked over the picket fence that separates her lawn from the neighbor's.
52. Buoyed by the media coverage, the women decide to picket the dump.
53. When he tapped the top of the picket, it creaked sideways and the chain popped loose.
54. Protesters staged a noisy picket in front of the hotel where the governor spoke.
55. Fifteen hundred manual workers will have to decide whether to cross picket lines tomorrow morning.
56. However, on 18 June, a secretly organised mass picket caught the police momentarily off guard.
57. To this extent, at least, the picket line interfered with the enemy plans.
58. Some hundreds of striking miners would turn up to picket and to persuade working miners to join them.
59. Things are quiet on the picket line on this Sunday afternoon.
60. The best people, indeed the future Management of the Banks, were on the picket lines.
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