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staur — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • picket noun A person or group standing outside a workplace during a strike to protest and discourage others from entering.

Senses

staur is used for these senses in English:

  • picket A stake driven into the ground.
  • sea stack (chiefly, Britain, geology) A pillar of rock that rises from the ocean, formed by surrounding softer ground eroding away.

picket — full definition

  1. noun A person or group standing outside a workplace during a strike to protest and discourage others from entering.
  2. noun A pointed wooden or metal stake driven into the ground, as in a fence.
  3. verb To stand outside a workplace in protest, usually as part of a strike.