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PICKET LINE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does picket line mean?
• PICKET LINE (noun)
The noun PICKET LINE has 1 sense:
1. a line of people acting as pickets
Familiarity information: PICKET LINE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A line of people acting as pickets
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("picket line" is a kind of...):
line (a formation of people or things one behind another)
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