wicket

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Synonyms: wicked, picket, ticket, wicker, wisket, wicke, wickes, wickett, wicken, wickert, ricket

Antonyms: wicked, picket, ticket, wicker, wisket, wicke, wickes, wickett, wicken, wickert, ricket

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Noun

1. A [[small]] [[door]] or [[gate#Noun|gate]], especially one beside a larger one.
2. A small [[window]] or other [[opening]], sometimes fitted with a [[grating]].
3. {{lb|en|Britain|Canada}} A service window, as in a bank or train station, where a customer conducts transactions with a [[teller]]
4. a {{w|ticket barrier}} at a rail station, [[box office]] at a cinema, etc.
5. {{lb|en|cricket}} One of the two wooden structures at each end of the [[pitch]], consisting of three vertical [[stump]]s and two [[bail]]s; the target for the [[bowler]], [[defend]]ed by the batsman.
6. {{lb|en|cricket}} A [[dismissal]]; the act of a [[batsman]] getting [[out]].
7. The [[job]] of a [[wicketkeeper]] while the team is [[bowling]].
8. {{lb|en|cricket}} The period during which two batsmen bat [[together]].
9. {{lb|en|cricket}} The [[pitch]].
10. {{lb|en|cricket}} The area around the stumps where the batsmen stand.
11. {{lb|en|croquet}} Any of the small [[arch]]es through which the balls are driven.
12. {{lb|en|skiing|snowboarding}} A temporary metal attachment that one attaches one's [[lift-ticket]] to.

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