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Meanings of wicket in inglés

catalán
portella

Small opening (like a window in a door) through which business can be transacted.

        portella
        catalán
        argolla
        español
        arco

        A small arch used as croquet equipment.

              arco
              Synonyms
              Examples for "hoop"
              Examples for "hoop"
              1
              The right side of the hoop precedes the left by several seconds.
              The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate
              2
              I could not see the hoop; but it was the right hoop.
              Tremendous Trifles
              3
              One of the players has a hoop of six inches in diameter.
              The Dog Crusoe and his Master
              4
              His only 2-point hoop came on his second dunk of the season.
              Reuters
              5
              To understand what the body is doing to keep the hoop aloft.
              Wired

              Small gate or door (especially one that is part of a larger door)

                    Usage of wicket in inglés
                    1
                    I used to go over the wicket and didn't have great control.
                    The Guardian
                    2
                    Every time he brings on a new bowler, they take a wicket.
                    The Guardian
                    3
                    They lead by 105 runs with one wicket and two days remaining.
                    The Irish Times
                    4
                    Not that I don't wish you well on this particular sticky wicket.
                    The Sense of an Ending
                    5
                    Also read: SA vs Australia: Steve Smith expects a slow Kingsmead wicket
                    The South African
                    6
                    And besides, there in her lap lay the key of the wicket-gate.
                    After Dark
                    7
                    The porter from the wicket was running on them sword in hand.
                    Lysbeth, a Tale of the Dutch
                    8
                    He must control his curiosity until the fall of the next wicket.
                    The Head of Kay's
                    9
                    His wicket is always vital and South Africa never recovered much momentum.
                    The Guardian
                    10
                    You opened the wicket and passed the money out to the hold-up.
                    The Price
                    11
                    I had taken the precaution to leave the wicket-gate on the latch.
                    Castles in the Air
                    12
                    However the wicket looks, you still have to play well on it.
                    Reuters
                    13
                    The click of the wicket gate was the signal for instant disappearance.
                    Greyfriars Bobby
                    14
                    The brass wicket over the black mouth of the tunnel was wide.
                    The City of Delight: A Love Drama of the Siege and Fall of Jerus...
                    15
                    In comes Dravid, that wicket came at a crucial time for England.
                    The Guardian
                    16
                    The stranger passed through the wicket; Mary could sit quiet no longer.
                    Taking Tales: Instructive and Entertaining Reading
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                    Translations for wicket
                    español
                    arco
                    Wicket through the time
                    Wicket across language varieties
                    South Africa
                    Common
                    New Zealand
                    Common
                    Australia
                    Less common
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