Meanings
nounscrew picket (plural screw pickets)
plural screw pickets
- governmentA steel stake, used for barbed-wire defences, the lower half of which is corkscrew shaped, to enable it to be screwed into the ground.
Synonyms: corkscrew stake
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA steel stake, used for barbed-wire defences, the lower half of which is corkscrew shaped, to enable it to be screwed into the ground.
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screw picket. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/screw%20picket
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“screw picket.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/screw%20picket. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “screw picket,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/screw%20picket.
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