ETYM French piquet, properly dim. of pique spear, pike. Related to Pike, Piquet.
1. A detachment of troops guarding an army from surprise attack.
2. A protester posted by a labor organization outside a place of work.
3. A vehicle performing sentinel duty.
4. A wooden strip forming part of a fence; SYN. pale.

ETYM Old Eng. wiket, Old Fren. wiket, guichet, French quichet; probably of Scand. origin.
1. A set of three stumps topped by crosspieces; used in playing cricket.
2. An arch used in croquet; SYN. hoop.
3. Small gate or door (especially one that is part of a larger door); SYN. wicket door, wicket gate.
4. Small opening (like a window in a door) through which business can be transacted; SYN. lattice, grille.
Small door forming part of larger door of a church or castle. + prikaži više