All English words - page 4197

Meanings of Picnickery:

noun

The practice of holding picnics.

Meanings of Picnickian:

noun

Originally: †a member of the pic-nic society (obsolete). in later use: a person who takes part in a picnic.

Meanings of Picnicking:

verb

Have or take part in a picnic.

Usage examples:

In summer they picnicked on the beach

noun

An occasion when a packed meal is eaten outdoors, especially during an outing to the countryside.

Usage examples:

We swam and went on picnics

Present participle of picnic

Meanings of Picnickish:

adjective

Of the nature of or suitable for a picnic.

Meanings of Picnicky:

adjective

Relating to or characteristic of a picnic.

Usage examples:

Picnicky food like chicken salad with grapes

Meanings of Picnics:

noun

An occasion when a packed meal is eaten outdoors, especially during an outing to the countryside.

Usage examples:

We swam and went on picnics

verb

Have or take part in a picnic.

Usage examples:

In summer they picnicked on the beach

Meanings of Pico:

combining form

(used in units of measurement) denoting a factor of 10−12.

Usage examples:

Picosecond

(used in units of measurement) denoting a factor of 10⁻¹².

Usage examples:

Picosecond

prefix

One trillionth of the stated unit

Usage examples:

A picometre

Meanings of Picogram:

noun

One million-millionth of a gram. abbreviated pg.

Meanings of Picograms:

noun

One million-millionth of a gram. abbreviated pg.

Meanings of Picolin:

noun

Each of three colourless, pungent-smelling, liquid bases, (ch₃)c₅ h₄ n, that are isomeric methyl derivatives of pyridine and are obtained from coal tar, bone oil, etc.; specifically the α-isomer (2-methylpyridine).

Meanings of Picoline:

noun

Each of three colourless, pungent-smelling, liquid bases, (ch₃)c₅ h₄ n, that are isomeric methyl derivatives of pyridine and are obtained from coal tar, bone oil, etc.; specifically the α-isomer (2-methylpyridine).

Meanings of Picolines:

noun

Each of three colourless, pungent-smelling, liquid bases, (ch₃)c₅ h₄ n, that are isomeric methyl derivatives of pyridine and are obtained from coal tar, bone oil, etc.; specifically the α-isomer (2-methylpyridine).

Meanings of Picong:

noun

Taunting or ridicule.

Usage examples:

The boys might start to give frederick picong

Meanings of Picornavirus:

noun

Any of a group of very small rna viruses which includes enteroviruses, rhinoviruses, and the virus of foot-and-mouth disease.

Usage examples:

Hepatitis a infection, caused by an rna virus in the picornavirus family, is the most common cause …

Meanings of Picosecond:

noun

One trillionth of a second.

Usage examples:

The first picosecond of the big bang

Meanings of Picoseconds:

noun

One trillionth of a second.

Usage examples:

The first picosecond of the big bang

Meanings of Picot:

noun

A small loop or series of small loops of twisted thread in lace or embroidery, typically decorating the border of a fabric.

Usage examples:

A cardigan with picot edging around the neck

Meanings of Picotah:

noun

In south india: a device for raising water consisting of a pivoted beam weighted at one end and with a bucket suspended from the other, operated by a person standing on the beam and using his or her weight to lower and raise the bucket; a shadoof, a sweep.

Meanings of Picoted:

adjective

Edged or bordered with picots.

Meanings of Picotee:

noun

A type of carnation of which the flowers have a light ground and dark-edged petals.

Usage examples:

Tuberous begonias provide a spectacular display from june through october and are available in shad…

Meanings of Picotees:

noun

A type of carnation of which the flowers have a light ground and dark-edged petals.

Usage examples:

Tuberous begonias provide a spectacular display from june through october and are available in shad…

Meanings of Picotite:

noun

A black mineral of the spinel group that is an oxide of ferrous iron and chromium and belongs to the cubic crystal system.

Meanings of Picots:

noun

A small loop or series of small loops of twisted thread in lace or embroidery, typically decorating the border of a fabric.

Usage examples:

A cardigan with picot edging around the neck

Meanings of Picquet:

noun

A person or group of people who stand outside a workplace or other venue as a protest or to try to persuade others not to enter during a strike.

Usage examples:

Forty pickets were arrested

verb

Act as a picket outside (a workplace or other venue)

Usage examples:

Strikers picketed the newspaper's main building

Meanings of Picquets:

noun

A person or group of people who stand outside a workplace or other venue as a protest or to try to persuade others not to enter during a strike.

Usage examples:

Forty pickets were arrested