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brocket
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n 1: small South American deer with unbranched antlers
2: male red deer in its second year
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crocket
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n 1: an architectural ornament of curved foliage used at the
edge of a spire or gable
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docket
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n 1: (law) the calendar of a court; the list of cases to be
tried or a summary of the court's activities
2: a temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to
[syn: agenda, docket, schedule]
v 1: place on the docket for legal action; "Only 5 of the 120
cases docketed were tried"
2: make a summary or abstract of a legal document and inscribe
it in a list
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locket
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n 1: a small ornamental case; usually contains a picture or a
lock of hair and is worn on a necklace
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pickpocket
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n 1: a thief who steals from the pockets or purses of others in
public places [syn: pickpocket, cutpurse, dip]
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pocket
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n 1: a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles
2: an enclosed space; "the trapped miners found a pocket of air"
[syn: pouch, sac, sack, pocket]
3: a supply of money; "they dipped into the taxpayers' pockets"
4: (bowling) the space between the headpin and the pins behind
it on the right or left; "the ball hit the pocket and gave
him a perfect strike"
5: a hollow concave shape made by removing something [syn:
scoop, pocket]
6: a local region of low pressure or descending air that causes
a plane to lose height suddenly [syn: air pocket, pocket,
air hole]
7: a small isolated group of people; "they were concentrated in
pockets inside the city"; "the battle was won except for
cleaning up pockets of resistance"
8: (anatomy) saclike structure in any of various animals (as a
marsupial or gopher or pelican) [syn: pouch, pocket]
9: an opening at the corner or on the side of a billiard table
into which billiard balls are struck
v 1: put in one's pocket; "He pocketed the change"
2: take unlawfully [syn: pocket, bag]
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rocket
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n 1: any vehicle self-propelled by a rocket engine [syn:
rocket, projectile]
2: a jet engine containing its own propellant and driven by
reaction propulsion [syn: rocket, rocket engine]
3: erect European annual often grown as a salad crop to be
harvested when young and tender [syn: rocket, roquette,
garden rocket, rocket salad, arugula, Eruca sativa,
Eruca vesicaria sativa]
4: propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a
lifesaving line or harpoon [syn: rocket, skyrocket]
5: sends a firework display high into the sky [syn: skyrocket,
rocket]
v 1: shoot up abruptly, like a rocket; "prices skyrocketed"
[syn: rocket, skyrocket]
2: propel with a rocket
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skyrocket
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n 1: propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a
lifesaving line or harpoon [syn: rocket, skyrocket]
2: sends a firework display high into the sky [syn: skyrocket,
rocket]
v 1: shoot up abruptly, like a rocket; "prices skyrocketed"
[syn: rocket, skyrocket]
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socket
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n 1: a bony hollow into which a structure fits
2: receptacle where something (a pipe or probe or end of a bone)
is inserted
3: a receptacle into which an electric device can be inserted
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sprocket
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n 1: roller that has teeth on the rims to pull film or paper
through
2: thin wheel with teeth that engage with a chain [syn:
sprocket, sprocket wheel]
3: tooth on the rim of gear wheel [syn: cog, sprocket]
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trinket
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n 1: cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing [syn: bangle,
bauble, gaud, gewgaw, novelty, fallal, trinket]
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wicket
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n 1: cricket equipment consisting of a set of three stumps
topped by crosspieces; used in playing cricket
2: a small arch used as croquet equipment [syn: wicket,
hoop]
3: small gate or door (especially one that is part of a larger
door) [syn: wicket, wicket door, wicket gate]
4: small opening (like a window in a door) through which
business can be transacted [syn: wicket, lattice,
grille]
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becket
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n 1: (Roman Catholic Church) archbishop of Canterbury from 1162
to 1170; murdered following his opposition to Henry II's
attempts to control the clergy (1118-1170) [syn: Becket,
Thomas a Becket, Saint Thomas a Becket, St. Thomas a
Becket]
2: (nautical) a short line with an eye at one end and a knot at
the other; used to secure loose items on a ship
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pickett
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n 1: American Confederate general known for leading a disastrous
charge at Gettysburg (1825-1875) [syn: Pickett, George
Edward Pickett]
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pricket
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n 1: a sharp metal spike to hold a candle
2: male deer in his second year
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crockett
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n 1: United States frontiersman and Tennessee politician who
died at the siege of the Alamo (1786-1836) [syn:
Crockett, Davy Crockett, David Crockett]
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newmarket
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n 1: a long close-fitting coat worn for riding in the 19th
century
2: a gambling card game in which chips are placed on the ace and
king and queen and jack of separate suits (taken from a
separate deck); a player plays the lowest card of a suit in
his hand and successively higher cards are played until the
sequence stops; the player who plays a card matching one in
the layout wins all the chips on that card [syn: Michigan,
Chicago, Newmarket, boodle, stops]
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tucket
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n 1: (music) a short lively tune played on brass instruments;
"he entered to a flourish of trumpets"; "her arrival was
greeted with a rousing fanfare" [syn: flourish,
fanfare, tucket]
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upmarket
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adj 1: designed for consumers with high incomes; "he turned up
in well-cut clothes...and upmarket felt hats"- New Yorker
[ant: downmarket]
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toolkit
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blackett
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hackett
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bedjacket
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rickett
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brockett
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lockett
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rockett
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stockett
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duckett
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haymarket
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