wicket
🇺🇸
/ˈwɪkɪt/
🇬🇧
/ˈwɪkɪt/
noun
R
A set of three sticks with two small pieces of wood on top, used in the game of cricket. The bowler tries to hit the wicket with the ball.
The bowler managed to knock down the wicket with his powerful throw.
R
The space on a cricket field between the two wickets.
The batsman carefully watched the ball as it flew through the wicket area.
translation
A set of three sticks with two small pieces of wood on top, used in the game of cricket. The bowler tries to hit the wicket with the ball.; The space on a cricket field between the two wickets.
Word Forms
Plural
wickets