pricket

ˈprɪkɪt

Definition

Definition of pricket - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

lighting

Dated

candle holder with a spike for holding candles

Dated

She placed the candle on the pricket before dinner..

candlestick

sconce

young deer

Dated

male deer in its second year with unbranched antlers

Dated

The hunter spotted a pricket in the forest.

buck

stag

yearling

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Images of pricket

candle holder with a spike for holding candles

Origin of pricket

Middle English, priket (young buck)

Examples of pricket in a sentence

He admired the intricate design of the pricket.
A pricket wandered near the meadow.
The pricket's antlers were just beginning to grow.

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French:porte-bougie, daguet, ...
German:Kerzenleuchter, Jährling, ...
Italian:portacandele con spillo, cervo giovane, ...
Spanish:candelero con pincho, varetón, ...
Portuguese:castiçal com espigão, veado jovem, ...
Chinese:尖烛台, 小鹿, ...
Japanese:燭台, 若鹿, ...
Arabic:شَمْعَدَان مِسْمَارِي, غَزال ذَكَر في عامِه الثّاني, ...
Hebrew:שִׁפּוּד לְנֵר, אַיָּל צָעִיר, ...
Russian:подсвечник, молодой олень, ...
Ukrainian:підсвічник зі шпилькою, молодий олень, ...
Hindi:कैंडल होल्डर, प्रिकेट, ...
Bengali:মোমবাতি ধারক, প্রিকেট, ...
Catalan:portacandeles, cérvol jove, ...
Czech:svícen s bodcem, jelen, ...
Danish:stearinlysholder, spidshjort, ...
Dutch:kandelaar, spitser, ...
Greek:κάντηλο, νεαρό ελάφι, ...
Hungarian:tüskés gyertyatartó, fiatal bika, ...
Khmer:ជើងទៀនមានដងមុតសម្រាប់ដោតទៀន, ក្តាន់ឈ្មោលអាយុពីរឆ្នាំដែលមានស្នែងមិនបែកមែក, ...
Korean:촛대, 프리켓, ...
Persian:شمعدان میخی, گوزن جوان, ...
Polish:świecznik, młody jeleń, ...
Portuguese (BR):castiçal com espigão, veado jovem, ...
Romanian:sfesnic, cerb tânăr cu coarne neîmpărțite, ...
Swedish:ljusstake med spik, spetshjort, ...
Thai:เชิงเทียนหนาม, กวางหนุ่ม, ...
Turkish:çivili şamdan, genç geyik, ...
Vietnamese:chân nến có đinh, con hươu non, ...

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