noun Download 🔗Share A small door or gate, especially one beside a larger one. Examples : "The school's main entrance had a small wicket gate beside the large double doors. " architecture part Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A small window or other opening, sometimes fitted with a grating. Examples : "The small wicket in the garden gate allowed the children to peek inside. " architecture part building Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A service window, as in a bank or train station, where a customer conducts transactions with a teller; a ticket barrier at a rail station, box office at a cinema, etc. Examples : "At the train station, I bought my ticket at the wicket. " service communication business building Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share One of the two wooden structures at each end of the pitch, consisting of three vertical stumps and two bails; the target for the bowler, defended by the batsman. Examples : "The bowler aimed the ball at the wicket, hoping to knock the bails off. " sport game part Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A dismissal; the act of a batsman getting out. Examples : "The bowler celebrated after taking a wicket, ending the batsman's innings. " sport Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The period during which two batsmen bat together. Examples : "The new wicket in the cricket match lasted for an hour and a half. " sport Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The pitch. Examples : "The cricket team practiced their batting and bowling on the wicket. " sport game Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The area around the stumps where the batsmen stand. Examples : "The bowler aimed the ball at the wicket, hoping to get the batsman out. " sport area Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Any of the small arches through which the balls are driven. Examples : "The children lined up to take their turn hitting the ball through the small wicket. " sport game Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A temporary metal attachment that one attaches one's lift-ticket to. Examples : "Before entering the ski lift, Sarah attached her lift ticket to the wicket. " sport item Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A shelter made from tree boughs, used by lumbermen. Examples : "During their week in the forest cutting timber, the lumbermen slept in a simple wicket constructed from pine branches. " architecture building work industry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The space between the pillars, in post-and-stall working. Examples : "The small dog slipped through the wicket in the fence. " architecture building part Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An angle bracket when used in HTML. Examples : "The HTML code for the title uses a wicket to separate it from the rest of the page content. " computing internet technology technical sign Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading