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pickup::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | getaway |
| Type of | acceleration |
his car has a lot of pickup.
pickup::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | pickup arm, tone arm |
| Type of | mechanical device |
pickup::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | pickup truck |
| Type of | truck, motortruck |
| Has types | technical |
pickup::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cartridge |
| Type of | electro-acoustic transducer |
| Has types | crystal pickup |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | pick-me-up |
| Type of | corrective, restorative |
| Derivation | pick up |
she needed the pickup that coffee always gave her.
pickup::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | acquaintance, friend |
| Derivation | pick up |
pickup::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | bench warrant, arrest warrant |
| Derivation | pick up |
put out a pickup on that man.
pickup::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | aggregation, collection, collecting, assembling |
| Has types | garbage collection, garbage pickup, trash collection, trash pickup |
| Derivation | pick up |
garbage pickup is on Mondays and Thursdays.
Examples of pickup
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The ordinance requires that items for pickup must be inside a city-provided bin.
From the stltoday.com
Many cities offer a solid-waste pickup day when paint can be taken for disposal.
From the sacbee.com
An old gray pickup and another SUV with large wheels were parked in the carport.
From the news-journalonline.com
Elgin trash pickup scheduled for today will be delayed until Thursday this week.
From the dailyherald.com
Budget free agent pickup Matt Clement missed last season after shoulder surgery.
From the sportingnews.com
In the U.S., pickup trucks jointly designed with Isuzu could liven up GM's line.
From the businessweek.com
Betancourt charged in, made a terrific bare-handed pickup and throw for the out.
From the kansas.com
A converted pickup, the wagon is fully operational and licensed for road travel.
From the thenewstribune.com
Just 30 miles down the highway, Betancourt's pickup slowed for a FARC roadblock.
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- A light truck with an open body and low sides and a tailboard
- A warrant to take someone into custody; "put out a pickup on that man"
- Anything with restorative powers; "she needed the pickup that coffee always gave her"
- A casual acquaintance; often made in hope of sexual relationships
- The attribute of being capable of rapid acceleration; "his car has a lot of pickup"
- Tone arm: mechanical device consisting of a light balanced arm that carries the cartridge
- In pencil and paper games and computer and video games, an item is an object within the game world that can be collected by a player- or, occasionally, a non-player character. These items are sometimes called "pick-ups".
- The Pickup (2001) is a novel by South African writer Nadine Gordimer, the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1991.
- An electronic device for detecting sound, vibration, etc., such as one fitted to an electric guitar or record player; A pickup truck; Impromptu or ad hoc, especially of sports games; An item that can be picked up by the player, conferring some benefit or effect; a power-up
