Definitions for pricket

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pricket prick·et

Spelling: [prik-it]

IPA: /ˈprɪk ɪt/

Pricket is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 182 anagrams from letters in pricket (ceikprt).

Definitions for pricket

noun

1. a sharp metal point on which to stick a candle.
2. a candlestick with one or more such points.
3. a buck in his second year.

Origin of pricket

Middle English word dating back to 1300-50; See origin at prick, -et

Examples for pricket

But the pricket was so much excited to hear of other Deer that he entreated his mother to go where the Partridge had told them.

And, to humour the ignorant, call I the deer the princess killed a pricket.