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piquet

noun

a form of military punishment used by the British in the late 17th century in which a soldier was forced to stand on one foot on a pointed…

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Word length
6
Starts with
P
Ends with
T
Contains
IQ
Scrabble score
17
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

pɪˈkɛt

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Definitions

noun

  1. a form of military punishment used by the British in the late 17th century in which a soldier was forced to stand on one foot on a pointed stake

noun

  1. a card game for two players using a reduced pack of 32 cards

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