To enclose or fortify with pickets or pointed stakes.
To tether to, or as if to, a picket.
To guard, as a camp or road, by an outlying picket.
To protest, organized by a labour union, typically in front of the location of employment.
A type of punishment by which an offender had to rest his or her entire body weight on the top of a small stake.
One of the soldiers or troops placed on a line forward of a position to warn against an enemy advance; or any unit (for example, an aircraft or ship) performing a similar function.
A protester positioned outside an office, workplace etc. during a strike (usually in plural); also the protest itself.
The card game piquet.
A stake driven into the ground.
A tool in mountaineering that is driven into the snow and used as an anchor or to arrest falls.
A sentry.
To aim something, especially a weapon, at (a target).
To aim for as an audience or demographic.
To produce code suitable for.
A conspicuous disk attached to a switch lever to show its position, or for use as a signal.
A bearing representing a buckler.
The translated version of a document, or the language into which translation occurs.
A person (or group of people) that a person or organization is trying to employ or to have as a customer, audience etc.
A kind of small shield or buckler, used as a defensive weapon in war.
The pattern or arrangement of a series of hits made by a marksman on a butt or mark.
A butt or mark to shoot at, as for practice, or to test the accuracy of a firearm, or the force of a projectile.
the number of runs that the side batting last needs to score in the final innings in order to win
An object of criticism or ridicule.
A goal or objective.
The tenor of a metaphor.
A person, place, or thing that is frequently attacked, criticized, or ridiculed.
The sliding crosspiece, or vane, on a leveling staff.