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cricket::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | field game |
cricket::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | orthopterous insect, orthopteran, orthopteron |
| Has types | european house cricket, tree cricket, acheta domestica, acheta assimilis, field cricket, mole cricket |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | play |
| Derivation | cricketer |
Examples of cricket
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The unifying gloss that cricket gives to a nation like Pakistan is far too thin.
From the time.com
For me, it is like playing club cricket on a Saturday afternoon with your mates.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Is Test cricket less glorious because every now and then someone throws a match?
From the telegraph.co.uk
As with cricket, they invented a game that they play against quondam underlings.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Dad said I was simply a more talented cricket player, so I took him at his word.
From the telegraph.co.uk
There have been rumours Kevin will announce his retirement from one-day cricket.
From the telegraph.co.uk
In cricket terms England have had a very strong, consistent opening partnership.
From the telegraph.co.uk
He has been a very good bowler in one-day cricket but at the moment he is rusty.
From the telegraph.co.uk
This is also the finest fielding unit England have ever put on a cricket ground.
From the telegraph.co.uk
- Play cricket
- Leaping insect; male makes chirping noises by rubbing the forewings together
- A game played with a ball and bat by two teams of 11 players; teams take turns trying to score runs
- Cricket is a bat-and-ball team sport. Many variations exist, with its most popular form played on an oval-shaped outdoor arena known as a cricket field at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard (20.12 m) long pitch that is the focus of the game. ...
- The Cricket was a cyclecar manufactured in Detroit, Michigan by the Cricket Cyclecar Company in 1914. It was a small cyclecar driven by a two-cylinder engine with a two-speed transmission. The vehicle sold for $385. ...
- The Colomban Cri-cri (short for cricket) is the smallest twin-engined manned aircraft in the world, designed in the early 1970s by French aeronautical engineer Michel Colomban. At only 4.9 m (16.1 ft) wingspan and 3.9 m (12. ...
- Cricket is a darts game that uses the standard 20 number dartboard with the treble and double rings. It is known by various names in Britain, including "Mickey Mouse" Darts Words Dictionary, "Horse and Carriage", "Coach and Horses", "The Game", "Faldo" and "Beds and Bulls".
- Crickets, family Gryllidae (also known as "true crickets"), are insects somewhat related to grasshoppers, and more closely related to katydids or bush crickets (family Tettigoniidae). They have somewhat flattened bodies and long antennae. There are about 900 species of crickets. ...
- Cricket is an illustrated literary magazine for children published in the United States, founded in September 1973, by Marianne Carus, whose intent was to create "The New Yorker for children." Marianne Carus still serves as the magazine's editor-in-chief.
