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Meanings of pick in anglès

català
trama
espanyol
trama
Wikidata

The yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving.

trama
portuguès
plectro
català
plectre
espanyol
plectro
Wikidata

A small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrument.

plectre
portuguès
picareta
català
pic
espanyol
pico
Wikidata

A heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends.

pic
portuguès
seleção
català
selecció
espanyol
elección

The act of choosing or selecting.

selecció
Sinònims
Examples for "pickaxe"
Examples for "pickaxe"
1
He was holding a long pickaxe in the piolet en canard position.
Rock and Ice Magazine
2
The pickaxe is looked upon with the utmost veneration by the tribe.
Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 1
3
You need a pickaxe to keep your place in a Roman queue.
Neither here nor there: travels in europe
4
Then take hold of this pickaxe, and see how you like it.
The Gold Hunters' Adventures; Or, Life in Australia
5
Diamond having neither pickaxe nor spade, had the more time to think.
At the Back of the North Wind
1
He had solved the zombie problem with judicious use of a pickax.
Monster Hunter International
2
Some sites recommended a pitchfork to turn the soil, others a pickax.
Stories: all-new tales
3
Wesley sees I aim not to budge and reaches for the pickax.
Burning bright
4
Before her father could argue, Ramsey Tucker appeared, armed with a pickax.
Frontier courtship
5
He then ordered Sam to seize the pickax and proceed to work.
The Lock and Key Library: The most interesting stories of all na...
Usage of pick in anglès
1
Preval said he would ask parliament to pick a new prime minister.
Reuters
2
Let's use an example: Say you pick a V4 as your project.
Climbing Magazine
3
Australia's government has said it will make its submarine pick this year.
Reuters
4
This week, Modi will form his government and pick his foreign ministers.
The Guardian
5
However, analysts said the scale of December's pick-up put this in doubt.
The Irish Times
6
A large local market, particularly for pick-up trucks, adds to the attraction.
Reuters
7
It took a long time for me to pick the right words.
The Dragon Factory
8
Analysts expect the broad market for IPOs to pick up next year.
Reuters
9
Parliament is due to pick a new prime minister on May 1.
Reuters
10
No single nation should pick and choose which nations hold nuclear weapons.
Reuters
11
Also, pick up the September issue of EBONY to read Keys' interview.
Ebony
12
And both technologies may be installed in future pick-ups, in any case.
The Irish Times
13
Too far left or right and it won't pick up your hands.
Wired
14
Storywise, things pick up one year after the events of the original.
Wired
15
Connor Watson is the number one pick up this week if available.
News.com.au
16
Last January, she visited New York to pick up a new assignment.
The new yorker
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Pick through the time
Pick across language varieties
Australia
Common
South Africa
Common
United States of America
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