Pick (Noun)
Meaning 1
The person or thing chosen or selected; "he was my pick for mayor".
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Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
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Meaning 2
A thin sharp implement used for removing unwanted material; "he used a pick to clean the dirt out of the cracks".
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 3
A heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends; "they used picks and sledges to break the rocks".
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 4
A basketball maneuver; obstructing an opponent with one's body; "he was called for setting an illegal pick".
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Meaning 5
The quantity of a crop that is harvested; "he sent the first picking of berries to the market"; "it was the biggest peach pick in years".
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Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.
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Meaning 6
A small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrument.
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 7
The best people or things in a group; "the cream of England's young men were killed in the Great War".
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Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
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Meaning 8
The act of choosing or selecting; "your choice of colors was unfortunate"; "you can take your pick".
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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- Colouration
- Vote
- Determination
- Voting
- Casting
- Conclusion
- Sampling
- Ballot
- Election
- Coloration
- Decision
- Willing
- Volition