Synonyms for Pick
Definition of pick
noun
- the person or thing chosen or selected; "he was my pick for mayor"
- the quantity of a crop that is harvested; "he sent the first picking of berries to the market"; "it was the biggest peach pick in years"
- the best people or things in a group; "the cream of England's young men were killed in the Great War"
20 synonyms found
Writing tips for "pick"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like beak, blame, choice can replace "pick" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
With 20 alternatives available, "pick" gives you flexibility across registers — from formal to casual, from literary to conversational. Try pairing these synonyms with our rhyme finder to discover words that both mean and sound like what you need.
"Pick" in song lyrics
See how pick is used in real songs:
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"Some falsified but I gots bones to pick"
3rd Bass — Herbalz in Your Mouth -
"Which girls am I taking home, I can take my pick"
50/50 Twin f/ Paul Wall, Chamillionaire — Ballin' is a Habit -
"Yeah they're schemin' on the big hit, and tryin' find a quick pick"
Above the Law — V.S.O.P