picker

Meanings

• noun

  A person who selects or chooses, especially in a systematic or professional way.

  - "The picker at the fruit farm selects only the ripe apples."
  - "The art critic is a picker of fine paintings."

• noun

  A tool or device used to pick up or gather items.

  - "The gardener used a picker to gather ripe strawberries."
  - "The construction worker used a picker to lift heavy bricks."

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Pronunciation

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with picker
bride , tide , side , hide , ride

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Homonyms

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1. picker (en) : A person or device that selects or chooses.
   

2. picker (en) : A person who picks or gathers items, especially fruits.
   

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. piker
   

2. pike
   

3. peek
   

4. pique
   

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Variants

List of all variants of picker that leads to same result
picker , pickers , cherry picker , cherry pickers , cherry-pick , brain-picker , brain-pickers , brain-picking , brain-pickings

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Forms

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picking, picker's, pickier, pickiest

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Etymology

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Old English pican, from pecchan 'to prick'. Related to pick at.

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Trivia

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1. The term picker is derived from the Old English word pican, which means 'to prick'.

2. In the United States, apple pickers were once a common occupation during harvest season.

3. A picker in music is a guitar player who uses a pick to strum the strings.

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Related Concepts

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1. selector: A person or device that selects or chooses.

2. harvester: A person or machine that gathers crops or other produce.

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Culture

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In literature, the term picker is used metaphorically to refer to someone who selects or chooses, such as a critic or curator. In music, a picker refers to a guitar player who uses a pick to strum the strings.

How to Memorize "picker"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person going through a field of ripe fruits and selecting only the best ones to pick.
   - Visualize a machine picking up heavy items and transporting them to a truck.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word picker with someone who makes careful choices.
   - Associate the word picker with a tool used to gather items.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word picker as someone who picks or selects.
   - Use the mnemonic 'Pick and Choose' to remember the definition of picker.

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