"cricket" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkrɪk.ɪt/ [UK, US] Audio: en-us-cricket.ogg [US], en-au-cricket.ogg [Australia] Forms: cricket [singular], crickets [plural]
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  1. A cricket is a medium-sized insect.
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  2. Cricket is a sport played with a bat and ball, especially in the United Kingdom and India.
    Sense id: simple-cricket-en-noun-We3KfYmS
     
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