- picker pick·er n
- ['pɪkə(r)]
(of fruit etc) raccoglitore (-trice)
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picker pick·er n
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Picker — Pick er, n. [From {Pick}.] 1. One who, or that which, picks, in any sense, as, one who uses a pick; one who gathers; a thief; a pick; a pickax; as, a cotton picker. Pickers and stealers. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mach.) A machine for picking… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
picker — Ⅰ. pick [1] ► VERB 1) (often pick up) take hold of and move. 2) remove (a flower or fruit) from where it is growing. 3) choose from a number of alternatives. 4) remove unwanted matter from (one s nose or teeth) with a finger or a pointed… … English terms dictionary
pick|er — pick|er1 «PIHK uhr», noun. 1. a person who gathers, picks, or collects: »an apple picker, a ragpicker. 2. a tool or machine for picking anything: »Mr. Alleman showed…the corn picker with which he can pick twenty acres of corn in a ten hour day… … Useful english dictionary
pick-up — [ pikɶp ] n. m. inv. • 1928; mot angl. (1867), de to pick up « ramasser, recueillir » ♦ Anglic. 1 ♦ Techn. Dispositif servant à recueillir et transformer en courant variable des vibrations sonores enregistrées sur disques. ⇒ lecteur. Cour. Bras,… … Encyclopédie Universelle
pick — Ⅰ. pick [1] ► VERB 1) (often pick up) take hold of and move. 2) remove (a flower or fruit) from where it is growing. 3) choose from a number of alternatives. 4) remove unwanted matter from (one s nose or teeth) with a finger or a pointed… … English terms dictionary
pick|er-up — «PIHK uhr uhp», noun, plural pick|ers up. a person who picks up: »a picker up of words, a picker up of trifles … Useful english dictionary
picker — [pikœʀ] n. m. ÉTYM. 1961; mot angl., de to pick « cueillir ». ❖ ♦ Techn. Anglic. Machine utilisée pour la cueillette mécanique du coton. REM. La traduction française cueilleuse devrait éliminer cet anglicisme inutile. 0 La machine à cueillir le… … Encyclopédie Universelle
picker — pick|er [ˈpıkə US ər] n cotton picker/fruit picker etc a person or machine that picks fruit or vegetables … Dictionary of contemporary English
picker — pick|er [ pıkər ] noun count a person or machine that picks fruit or other crops: apple/cotton picker … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
picker-upper — pick′er up′per n. cvb inf pick me up • Etymology: 1935–40 … From formal English to slang
picker — pick·er … English syllables
