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picked¹ Definition

picked (pikt)

adjective

  1. selected with care picked men
  2. gathered from plants rather than from the ground, as berries

Etymology: < pick

picked² Definition

picked (pik′id, pikt)

adjective

Now Chiefly Dial. having a sharp end; pointed

Etymology: ME < pick

picked Synonyms

picked

modif.

elite, special, exclusive; see excellent.

Browse dictionary entries near picked

  1. ‹ pickax
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  3. ‹ pickaback
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  5. ‹ Pick's disease
  6. ‹ pick out
  7. ‹ pick one's way
  8. ‹ pick off
  9. ‹ pick-me-up
  10. ‹ pick apart
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