wicket

wicket is a 6-letter English word with 10 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A small gate or door, especially one forming part of, or placed near, a larger door or gate; a narrow opening or entrance cut in or beside a door or gate, or the door which is used to close such entrance or aperture. Piers Plowman. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 16 · 10 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A small gate or door, especially one forming part of, or placed near, a larger door or gate; a narrow opening or entrance cut in or beside a door or gate, or the door which is used to close such entrance or aperture. Piers Plowman.
2. noun. A small gate by which the chamber of canal locks is emptied, or by which the amount of water passing to a water wheel is regulated.
3. noun. A small framework at which the ball is bowled. It consists of three rods, or stumps, set vertically in the ground, with one or two short rods, called bails, lying horizontally across the top.
4. noun. The ground on which the wickets are set.
5. noun. A place of shelter made of the boughs of trees, -- used by lumbermen, etc.
6. noun. The space between the pillars, in postand-stall working.
7. noun. small opening (like a window in a door) through which business can be transacted

   Synonyms: grille, lattice

8. noun. small gate or door (especially one that is part of a larger door)
9. noun. a small arch used as croquet equipment

   Synonyms: hoop

10. noun. cricket equipment consisting of a set of three stumps topped by crosspieces; used in playing cricket

Synonyms

grille, lattice, hoop

Common word forms

wickets

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