"piquer" meaning in English

See piquer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: piquers [plural]
Etymology: From pique + -er. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|pique|er}} pique + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} piquer (plural piquers)
  1. One who piques.
    Sense id: en-piquer-en-noun-7PNZqRh8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 32 2 2 11 2 12 30 6 2

Inflected forms

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