See wicket in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
Download JSON data for wicket meaning in English (17.6kB)
{ "derived": [ { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "around the wicket" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "fall of wicket" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "hit wicket" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "keep wicket" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "leg before wicket" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "mid-wicket" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "on a good wicket" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "on a losing wicket" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "over the wicket" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "round the wicket" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "sticky wicket" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "take a wicket" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "wicket gate" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "wicket keeper" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "wicket-keeping gloves" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "wicket maiden" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "wicket taker" } ], "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "undefined derivations" }, "expansion": "", "name": "cln" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "xno", "3": "-" }, "expansion": "Anglo-Norman", "name": "uder" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "undefined derivations" }, "expansion": "", "name": "cln" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "fro-nor", "3": "wiket" }, "expansion": "Old Northern French wiket", "name": "uder" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "undefined derivations" }, "expansion": "", "name": "cln" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "non", "3": "-" }, "expansion": "Old Norse", "name": "uder" }, { "args": { "1": "non", "2": "víkjas" }, "expansion": "víkjas", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "non", "2": "vik" }, "expansion": "vik", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "fr", "2": "guichet" }, "expansion": "guichet", "name": "m" } ], "etymology_text": "From Anglo-Norman, Old Northern French wiket, from Old Norse (specifically, Old East Norse) víkjas, diminutive of vik. Compare modern French guichet, ultimately from the same Old Norse source.", "forms": [ { "form": "wickets", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "wicket (plural wickets)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "glosses": [ "A small door or gate, especially one beside a larger one." ], "id": "en-wicket-en-noun-CTBN4T~v", "links": [ [ "small", "small" ], [ "door", "door" ], [ "gate", "gate#Noun" ] ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "83 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "ḵawḵa", "sense": "small door or gate", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "خَوْخَة" }, { "_dis1": "83 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "vratička", "sense": "small door or gate", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "вратичка" }, { "_dis1": "83 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "small door or gate", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "portella" }, { "_dis1": "83 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "small door or gate", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "vrátka" }, { "_dis1": "83 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "small door or gate", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "dvířka" }, { "_dis1": "83 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "small door or gate", "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "word": "låge" }, { "_dis1": "83 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "small door or gate", "word": "sivuovi" }, { "_dis1": "83 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "fi", "english": "door", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "small door or gate", "word": "pikkuovi" }, { "_dis1": "83 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "fi", "english": "gate", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "small door or gate", "word": "veräjä" }, { "_dis1": "83 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "small door or gate", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "portelo" }, { "_dis1": "83 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "small door or gate", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "Türchen" }, { "_dis1": "83 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "small door or gate", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "Törchen" }, { "_dis1": "83 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "small door or gate", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "Pförtchen" }, { "_dis1": "83 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "small door or gate", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "Schlupftür" }, { "_dis1": "83 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "sense": "small door or gate", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "פִּשְׁפָּשׁ" }, { "_dis1": "83 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "vrátička", "sense": "small door or gate", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "вра́тичка" }, { "_dis1": "83 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "kalítka", "sense": "small door or gate", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "кали́тка" } ] }, { "examples": [ { "ref": "1978, Lawrence Durrell, Livia, Faber & Faber 1992 (Avignon Quintet), p. 386", "text": "As he did so he heard the shuffle of footsteps entering the chapel and the clicking of the confessional wicket." } ], "glosses": [ "A small window or other opening, sometimes fitted with a grating." ], "id": "en-wicket-en-noun-hp7vz~tD", "links": [ [ "window", "window" ], [ "opening", "opening" ], [ "grating", "grating" ] ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "3 45 6 2 6 7 5 6 4 4 3 1 1 3 3", "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "ḵawḵa", "sense": "small window or other opening", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "خَوْخَة" }, { "_dis1": "3 45 6 2 6 7 5 6 4 4 3 1 1 3 3", "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "prozorče", "sense": "small window or other opening", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "прозорче" }, { "_dis1": "3 45 6 2 6 7 5 6 4 4 3 1 1 3 3", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "note": "with cover of some sort", "sense": "small window or other opening", "word": "luukku" }, { "_dis1": "3 45 6 2 6 7 5 6 4 4 3 1 1 3 3", "code": "fi", "english": "open", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "small window or other opening", "word": "aukko" }, { "_dis1": "3 45 6 2 6 7 5 6 4 4 3 1 1 3 3", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "small window or other opening", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "Fensterchen" }, { "_dis1": "3 45 6 2 6 7 5 6 4 4 3 1 1 3 3", "code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "prózorče", "sense": "small window or other opening", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "про́зорче" }, { "_dis1": "3 45 6 2 6 7 5 6 4 4 3 1 1 3 3", "code": "ota", "lang": "Ottoman Turkish", "roman": "kuzguncuk", "sense": "small window or other opening", "word": "قوزغونجق" }, { "_dis1": "3 45 6 2 6 7 5 6 4 4 3 1 1 3 3", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "okóšečko", "sense": "small window or other opening", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "око́шечко" }, { "_dis1": "3 45 6 2 6 7 5 6 4 4 3 1 1 3 3", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "small window or other opening", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "ventanilla" } ] }, { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "British English", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Canadian English", "parents": [], "source": "w" } ], "glosses": [ "A service window, as in a bank or train station, where a customer conducts transactions with a teller" ], "id": "en-wicket-en-noun-E1tc0I8i", "links": [ [ "teller", "teller" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(Britain, Canada) A service window, as in a bank or train station, where a customer conducts transactions with a teller" ], "tags": [ "Britain", "Canada" ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "0 15 84 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "šuber", "sense": "service window", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "шубер" }, { "_dis1": "0 15 84 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "service window", "word": "giĉeto" }, { "_dis1": "0 15 84 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "service window", "word": "luukku" }, { "_dis1": "0 15 84 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "service window", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "guichet" }, { "_dis1": "0 15 84 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "service window", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "Schalter" }, { "_dis1": "0 15 84 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "šíber", "sense": "service window", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "ши́бер" }, { "_dis1": "0 15 84 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "oknó", "sense": "service window", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "окно́" } ] }, { "glosses": [ "a ticket barrier at a rail station, box office at a cinema, etc." ], "id": "en-wicket-en-noun-BM7JRdWY", "links": [ [ "box office", "box office" ] ] }, { "categories": [ { "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Cricket", "orig": "en:Cricket", "parents": [ "Ball games", "Sports", "Human activity", "Human behaviour", "Human", "All topics", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w" } ], "glosses": [ "One of the two wooden structures at each end of the pitch, consisting of three vertical stumps and two bails; the target for the bowler, defended by the batsman." ], "id": "en-wicket-en-noun-~jZ8fibb", "links": [ [ "cricket", "cricket" ], [ "pitch", "pitch" ], [ "stump", "stump" ], [ "bail", "bail" ], [ "bowler", "bowler" ], [ "defend", "defend" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(cricket) One of the two wooden structures at each end of the pitch, consisting of three vertical stumps and two bails; the target for the bowler, defended by the batsman." ], "topics": [ "ball-games", "cricket", "games", "hobbies", "lifestyle", "sports" ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "0 2 6 2 41 9 8 10 6 1 4 2 1 4 3", "code": "af", "lang": "Afrikaans", "sense": "cricket: wooden structure at each end of the pit", "tags": [ "plural" ], "word": "paaltjies" }, { "_dis1": "0 2 6 2 41 9 8 10 6 1 4 2 1 4 3", "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "cricket: wooden structure at each end of the pit", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "branka" }, { "_dis1": "0 2 6 2 41 9 8 10 6 1 4 2 1 4 3", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "cricket: wooden structure at each end of the pit", "word": "hila" }, { "_dis1": "0 2 6 2 41 9 8 10 6 1 4 2 1 4 3", "code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "cricket: wooden structure at each end of the pit", "word": "wīkiti" }, { "_dis1": "0 2 6 2 41 9 8 10 6 1 4 2 1 4 3", "code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "cricket: wooden structure at each end of the pit", "word": "paitumu" }, { "_dis1": "0 2 6 2 41 9 8 10 6 1 4 2 1 4 3", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "vorótca", "sense": "cricket: wooden structure at each end of the pit", "tags": [ "masculine", "plural" ], "word": "воро́тца" } ] }, { "categories": [ { "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Cricket", "orig": "en:Cricket", "parents": [ "Ball games", "Sports", "Human activity", "Human behaviour", "Human", "All topics", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w" } ], "glosses": [ "A dismissal; the act of a batsman getting out." ], "id": "en-wicket-en-noun-wI8~~3i9", "links": [ [ "cricket", "cricket" ], [ "dismissal", "dismissal" ], [ "batsman", "batsman" ], [ "out", "out" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(cricket) A dismissal; the act of a batsman getting out." ], "topics": [ "ball-games", "cricket", "games", "hobbies", "lifestyle", "sports" ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "0 3 4 2 11 30 13 17 10 1 4 1 1 1 1", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "cricket: dismissal", "word": "palo" } ] }, { "categories": [ { "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Cricket", "orig": "en:Cricket", "parents": [ "Ball games", "Sports", "Human activity", "Human behaviour", "Human", "All topics", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w" } ], "glosses": [ "The period during which two batsmen bat together." ], "id": "en-wicket-en-noun-0OoTkS00", "links": [ [ "cricket", "cricket" ], [ "together", "together" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(cricket) The period during which two batsmen bat together." ], "topics": [ "ball-games", "cricket", "games", "hobbies", "lifestyle", "sports" ] }, { "categories": [ { "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Cricket", "orig": "en:Cricket", "parents": [ "Ball games", "Sports", "Human activity", "Human behaviour", "Human", "All topics", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w" } ], "glosses": [ "The pitch." ], "id": "en-wicket-en-noun-QeIKD32M", "links": [ [ "cricket", "cricket" ], [ "pitch", "pitch" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(cricket) The pitch." ], "topics": [ "ball-games", "cricket", "games", "hobbies", "lifestyle", "sports" ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "0 2 4 2 15 13 12 35 9 1 3 1 1 1 1", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "cricket: pitch", "word": "keskialue" } ] }, { "categories": [ { "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Cricket", "orig": "en:Cricket", "parents": [ "Ball games", "Sports", "Human activity", "Human behaviour", "Human", "All topics", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w" } ], "glosses": [ "The area around the stumps where the batsmen stand." ], "id": "en-wicket-en-noun-z0XDqZV6", "links": [ [ "cricket", "cricket" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(cricket) The area around the stumps where the batsmen stand." ], "topics": [ "ball-games", "cricket", "games", "hobbies", "lifestyle", "sports" ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "0 2 7 1 11 11 10 11 36 1 2 1 1 3 1", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "cricket: area around the stumps where the batsmen stand", "word": "pesä" } ] }, { "categories": [ { "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Croquet", "orig": "en:Croquet", "parents": [ "Ball games", "Sports", "Human activity", "Human behaviour", "Human", "All topics", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w" } ], "glosses": [ "Any of the small arches through which the balls are driven." ], "id": "en-wicket-en-noun-69EiQ1NS", "links": [ [ "croquet", "croquet" ], [ "arch", "arch" ] ], "qualifier": "croquet", "raw_glosses": [ "(croquet) Any of the small arches through which the balls are driven." ] }, { "categories": [ { "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Skiing", "orig": "en:Skiing", "parents": [ "Winter sports", "Sports", "Winter activities", "Human activity", "Winter", "Human behaviour", "Seasons", "Human", "Nature", "Periodic occurrences", "All topics", "Time", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Snowboarding", "orig": "en:Snowboarding", "parents": [ "Winter sports", "Sports", "Winter activities", "Human activity", "Winter", "Human behaviour", "Seasons", "Human", "Nature", "Periodic occurrences", "All topics", "Time", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w" } ], "glosses": [ "A temporary metal attachment that one attaches one's lift-ticket to." ], "id": "en-wicket-en-noun-d9ZL0VmW", "links": [ [ "skiing", "skiing#Noun" ], [ "snowboarding", "snowboarding#Noun" ], [ "lift-ticket", "lift-ticket" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(skiing, snowboarding) A temporary metal attachment that one attaches one's lift-ticket to." ], "topics": [ "hobbies", "lifestyle", "skiing", "snowboarding", "sports" ] }, { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "American English", "parents": [], "source": "w" } ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1873, Andrew Leith Adams, Field and Forest Rambles", "text": "make kindly welcome whatever forest wanderer happens to enter the wicket of the log hit", "type": "quotation" } ], "glosses": [ "A shelter made from tree boughs, used by lumbermen." ], "id": "en-wicket-en-noun-K1HFWohL", "raw_glosses": [ "(US, dialect) A shelter made from tree boughs, used by lumbermen." ], "tags": [ "US", "dialectal" ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "0 2 4 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 71 1 3 3", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "shelter made from tree boughs", "word": "laavu" } ] }, { "categories": [ { "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Mining", "orig": "en:Mining", "parents": [ "Industries", "Business", "Economics", "Society", "Social sciences", "All topics", "Sciences", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w" } ], "glosses": [ "The space between the pillars, in post-and-stall working." ], "id": "en-wicket-en-noun-oV8wOIIK", "links": [ [ "mining", "mining#Noun" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(mining) The space between the pillars, in post-and-stall working." ], "topics": [ "business", "mining" ] }, { "categories": [ { "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Internet", "orig": "en:Internet", "parents": [ "Computing", "Networking", "Technology", "All topics", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w" } ], "glosses": [ "An angle bracket when used in HTML." ], "id": "en-wicket-en-noun-FSocwu9t", "links": [ [ "Internet", "Internet" ], [ "angle bracket", "angle bracket" ], [ "HTML", "HTML" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(Internet, informal) An angle bracket when used in HTML." ], "tags": [ "Internet", "informal" ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "0 2 3 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 8 2 1 64 8", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "Internet: angle bracket", "word": "kulmasulku" } ] }, { "glosses": [ "A device to measure the height of animals, usually dogs." ], "id": "en-wicket-en-noun-81mN7448", "links": [ [ "veterinary", "veterinary" ], [ "dogs", "dogs" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(veterinary) A device to measure the height of animals, usually dogs." ], "topics": [ "biology", "medicine", "natural-sciences", "pathology", "sciences", "veterinary", "zoology" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈwɪkɪt/" }, { "rhymes": "-ɪkɪt" }, { "audio": "en-au-wicket.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/51/En-au-wicket.ogg/En-au-wicket.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/51/En-au-wicket.ogg", "tags": [ "Australia" ], "text": "Audio (AU)" } ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "10 15 4 4 7 9 6 6 4 18 3 3 3 4 4", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "croquet: small arch", "word": "portti" }, { "_dis1": "10 15 4 4 7 9 6 6 4 18 3 3 3 4 4", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "vorótca", "sense": "croquet: small arch", "tags": [ "masculine", "plural" ], "word": "воро́тца" } ], "word": "wicket" }
{ "derived": [ { "word": "around the wicket" }, { "word": "fall of wicket" }, { "word": "hit wicket" }, { "word": "keep wicket" }, { "word": "leg before wicket" }, { "word": "mid-wicket" }, { "word": "on a good wicket" }, { "word": "on a losing wicket" }, { "word": "over the wicket" }, { "word": "round the wicket" }, { "word": "sticky wicket" }, { "word": "take a wicket" }, { "word": "wicket gate" }, { "word": "wicket keeper" }, { "word": "wicket-keeping gloves" }, { "word": "wicket maiden" }, { "word": "wicket taker" } ], "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "undefined derivations" }, "expansion": "", "name": "cln" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "xno", "3": "-" }, "expansion": "Anglo-Norman", "name": "uder" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "undefined derivations" }, "expansion": "", "name": "cln" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "fro-nor", "3": "wiket" }, "expansion": "Old Northern French wiket", "name": "uder" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "undefined derivations" }, "expansion": "", "name": "cln" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "non", "3": "-" }, "expansion": "Old Norse", "name": "uder" }, { "args": { "1": "non", "2": "víkjas" }, "expansion": "víkjas", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "non", "2": "vik" }, "expansion": "vik", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "fr", "2": "guichet" }, "expansion": "guichet", "name": "m" } ], "etymology_text": "From Anglo-Norman, Old Northern French wiket, from Old Norse (specifically, Old East Norse) víkjas, diminutive of vik. Compare modern French guichet, ultimately from the same Old Norse source.", "forms": [ { "form": "wickets", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "wicket (plural wickets)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "glosses": [ "A small door or gate, especially one beside a larger one." ], "links": [ [ "small", "small" ], [ "door", "door" ], [ "gate", "gate#Noun" ] ] }, { "examples": [ { "ref": "1978, Lawrence Durrell, Livia, Faber & Faber 1992 (Avignon Quintet), p. 386", "text": "As he did so he heard the shuffle of footsteps entering the chapel and the clicking of the confessional wicket." } ], "glosses": [ "A small window or other opening, sometimes fitted with a grating." ], "links": [ [ "window", "window" ], [ "opening", "opening" ], [ "grating", "grating" ] ] }, { "categories": [ "British English", "Canadian English" ], "glosses": [ "A service window, as in a bank or train station, where a customer conducts transactions with a teller" ], "links": [ [ "teller", "teller" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(Britain, Canada) A service window, as in a bank or train station, where a customer conducts transactions with a teller" ], "tags": [ "Britain", "Canada" ] }, { "glosses": [ "a ticket barrier at a rail station, box office at a cinema, etc." ], "links": [ [ "box office", "box office" ] ] }, { "categories": [ "en:Cricket" ], "glosses": [ "One of the two wooden structures at each end of the pitch, consisting of three vertical stumps and two bails; the target for the bowler, defended by the batsman." ], "links": [ [ "cricket", "cricket" ], [ "pitch", "pitch" ], [ "stump", "stump" ], [ "bail", "bail" ], [ "bowler", "bowler" ], [ "defend", "defend" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(cricket) One of the two wooden structures at each end of the pitch, consisting of three vertical stumps and two bails; the target for the bowler, defended by the batsman." ], "topics": [ "ball-games", "cricket", "games", "hobbies", "lifestyle", "sports" ] }, { "categories": [ "en:Cricket" ], "glosses": [ "A dismissal; the act of a batsman getting out." ], "links": [ [ "cricket", "cricket" ], [ "dismissal", "dismissal" ], [ "batsman", "batsman" ], [ "out", "out" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(cricket) A dismissal; the act of a batsman getting out." ], "topics": [ "ball-games", "cricket", "games", "hobbies", "lifestyle", "sports" ] }, { "categories": [ "en:Cricket" ], "glosses": [ "The period during which two batsmen bat together." ], "links": [ [ "cricket", "cricket" ], [ "together", "together" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(cricket) The period during which two batsmen bat together." ], "topics": [ "ball-games", "cricket", "games", "hobbies", "lifestyle", "sports" ] }, { "categories": [ "en:Cricket" ], "glosses": [ "The pitch." ], "links": [ [ "cricket", "cricket" ], [ "pitch", "pitch" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(cricket) The pitch." ], "topics": [ "ball-games", "cricket", "games", "hobbies", "lifestyle", "sports" ] }, { "categories": [ "en:Cricket" ], "glosses": [ "The area around the stumps where the batsmen stand." ], "links": [ [ "cricket", "cricket" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(cricket) The area around the stumps where the batsmen stand." ], "topics": [ "ball-games", "cricket", "games", "hobbies", "lifestyle", "sports" ] }, { "categories": [ "en:Croquet" ], "glosses": [ "Any of the small arches through which the balls are driven." ], "links": [ [ "croquet", "croquet" ], [ "arch", "arch" ] ], "qualifier": "croquet", "raw_glosses": [ "(croquet) Any of the small arches through which the balls are driven." ] }, { "categories": [ "en:Skiing", "en:Snowboarding" ], "glosses": [ "A temporary metal attachment that one attaches one's lift-ticket to." ], "links": [ [ "skiing", "skiing#Noun" ], [ "snowboarding", "snowboarding#Noun" ], [ "lift-ticket", "lift-ticket" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(skiing, snowboarding) A temporary metal attachment that one attaches one's lift-ticket to." ], "topics": [ "hobbies", "lifestyle", "skiing", "snowboarding", "sports" ] }, { "categories": [ "American English", "English dialectal terms", "English terms with quotations" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1873, Andrew Leith Adams, Field and Forest Rambles", "text": "make kindly welcome whatever forest wanderer happens to enter the wicket of the log hit", "type": "quotation" } ], "glosses": [ "A shelter made from tree boughs, used by lumbermen." ], "raw_glosses": [ "(US, dialect) A shelter made from tree boughs, used by lumbermen." ], "tags": [ "US", "dialectal" ] }, { "categories": [ "en:Mining" ], "glosses": [ "The space between the pillars, in post-and-stall working." ], "links": [ [ "mining", "mining#Noun" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(mining) The space between the pillars, in post-and-stall working." ], "topics": [ "business", "mining" ] }, { "categories": [ "English informal terms", "en:Internet" ], "glosses": [ "An angle bracket when used in HTML." ], "links": [ [ "Internet", "Internet" ], [ "angle bracket", "angle bracket" ], [ "HTML", "HTML" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(Internet, informal) An angle bracket when used in HTML." ], "tags": [ "Internet", "informal" ] }, { "glosses": [ "A device to measure the height of animals, usually dogs." ], "links": [ [ "veterinary", "veterinary" ], [ "dogs", "dogs" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(veterinary) A device to measure the height of animals, usually dogs." ], "topics": [ "biology", "medicine", "natural-sciences", "pathology", "sciences", "veterinary", "zoology" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈwɪkɪt/" }, { "rhymes": "-ɪkɪt" }, { "audio": "en-au-wicket.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/51/En-au-wicket.ogg/En-au-wicket.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/51/En-au-wicket.ogg", "tags": [ "Australia" ], "text": "Audio (AU)" } ], "translations": [ { "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "ḵawḵa", "sense": "small door or gate", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "خَوْخَة" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "vratička", "sense": "small door or gate", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "вратичка" }, { "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "small door or gate", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "portella" }, { "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "small door or gate", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "vrátka" }, { "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "small door or gate", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "dvířka" }, { "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "small door or gate", "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "word": "låge" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "small door or gate", "word": "sivuovi" }, { "code": "fi", "english": "door", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "small door or gate", "word": "pikkuovi" }, { "code": "fi", "english": "gate", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "small door or gate", "word": "veräjä" }, { "code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "small door or gate", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "portelo" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "small door or gate", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "Türchen" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "small door or gate", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "Törchen" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "small door or gate", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "Pförtchen" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "small door or gate", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "Schlupftür" }, { "code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "sense": "small door or gate", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "פִּשְׁפָּשׁ" }, { "code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "vrátička", "sense": "small door or gate", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "вра́тичка" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "kalítka", "sense": "small door or gate", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "кали́тка" }, { "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "ḵawḵa", "sense": "small window or other opening", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "خَوْخَة" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "prozorče", "sense": "small window or other opening", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "прозорче" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "note": "with cover of some sort", "sense": "small window or other opening", "word": "luukku" }, { "code": "fi", "english": "open", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "small window or other opening", "word": "aukko" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "small window or other opening", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "Fensterchen" }, { "code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "prózorče", "sense": "small window or other opening", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "про́зорче" }, { "code": "ota", "lang": "Ottoman Turkish", "roman": "kuzguncuk", "sense": "small window or other opening", "word": "قوزغونجق" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "okóšečko", "sense": "small window or other opening", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "око́шечко" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "small window or other opening", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "ventanilla" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "šuber", "sense": "service window", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "шубер" }, { "code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "service window", "word": "giĉeto" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "service window", "word": "luukku" }, { "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "service window", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "guichet" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "service window", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "Schalter" }, { "code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "šíber", "sense": "service window", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "ши́бер" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "oknó", "sense": "service window", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "окно́" }, { "code": "af", "lang": "Afrikaans", "sense": "cricket: wooden structure at each end of the pit", "tags": [ "plural" ], "word": "paaltjies" }, { "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "cricket: wooden structure at each end of the pit", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "branka" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "cricket: wooden structure at each end of the pit", "word": "hila" }, { "code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "cricket: wooden structure at each end of the pit", "word": "wīkiti" }, { "code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "cricket: wooden structure at each end of the pit", "word": "paitumu" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "vorótca", "sense": "cricket: wooden structure at each end of the pit", "tags": [ "masculine", "plural" ], "word": "воро́тца" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "cricket: dismissal", "word": "palo" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "cricket: pitch", "word": "keskialue" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "cricket: area around the stumps where the batsmen stand", "word": "pesä" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "croquet: small arch", "word": "portti" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "vorótca", "sense": "croquet: small arch", "tags": [ "masculine", "plural" ], "word": "воро́тца" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "shelter made from tree boughs", "word": "laavu" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "Internet: angle bracket", "word": "kulmasulku" } ], "word": "wicket" }
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-03-12 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-03-01 using wiktextract (68773ab and 5f6ddbb). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.