picker
Significado (English)
- agent noun of pick; one who picks.
- agent noun of pick; one who picks.
- Any user interface control that selects something.
- A machine for picking fibrous materials to pieces so as to loosen and separate the fibre.
- The piece in a loom that strikes the end of the shuttle and impels it through the warp.
- A priming wire for cleaning the vent, in ordnance.
- (slang) A fragment of gold smaller than a nugget but large enough to be picked up.
- One who removes defects from and finishes electrotype plates.
- A pilferer.
Synonyms
Freqüência
Pronunciado como (IPA)
/ˈpɪkə(ɹ)/
Etimologia (English)
In summary
From Middle English pikere, pykare, equivalent to pick + -er.
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pick
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- A tool used for digging; a pickaxe.
- (slang) An anchor.
- A pointed hammer used for dressing millstones.
- A tool for unlocking a lock without the original key; a lock pick, picklock.
- A comb with long widely spaced teeth, for use with tightly curled hair.
- A tool used for strumming the strings of a guitar; a plectrum.
- (obsolete) A pike or spike; the sharp point fixed in the center of a buckler.
- A choice; ability to choose.
- That which would be picked or chosen first; the best.
- Pasture; feed, for animals.
- A screen.
- An offensive tactic in which a player stands so as to block a defender from reaching a teammate.
- An interception.
- A good defensive play by an infielder.
- A pickoff.
- A particle of ink or paper embedded in the hollow of a letter, filling up its face, and causing a spot on a printed sheet.
- That which is picked in, as with a pointed pencil, to correct an unevenness in a picture.
- The blow that drives the shuttle, used in calculating the speed of a loom (in picks per minute); hence, in describing the fineness of a fabric, a weft thread.
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