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wicket

/ˈwɪkɪt/

Translations

wicketnoun

wickets

/ˈwɪkɪt/

The garden has a small wicket leading to the backyard.

В саду есть маленькая калитка, ведущая на задний двор.

калитка (в крикете)

The bowler successfully hit the wicket, getting the batsman out.

Боулер успешно попал в калитку, выбив бэтсмена.

Additional translations

Synonyms

wicketadjective

/ˈwɪkɪt/

Used attributively in cricket-related compounds such as "wicket keeper" or "wicket tally".

wicketnoun

A small door or gate, especially one forming part of a larger door or gate.

The old castle had a wicket in the main gate for pedestrian access.

In cricket, the set of three stumps and two bails at either end of the pitch, which the bowler aims to hit with the ball.

The bowler knocked the bails off the wicket with a perfect delivery.

The act of a batsman being dismissed in cricket.

The team lost a crucial wicket just before lunch.

The pitch in cricket, especially with regard to its condition as affecting play.

The groundskeeper prepared the wicket to ensure a fair game.

In croquet, one of the wire hoops through which the balls must pass.

She angled her shot perfectly to send the ball through the final wicket.

A small window or opening in a wall or door through which business is conducted, especially for payments or tickets.

Please submit your forms at the cashier's wicket before 5 p.m.

wicketadjective

Relating to a wicket or wicket-keeping in cricket.

His exceptional wicket skills made him the team's first-choice keeper.