Cherry vs. Pick

Cherrynoun

A small fruit, usually red, black or yellow, with a smooth hard seed and a short hard stem.

Cherrynoun

Prunus subg. Cerasus, trees or shrubs that bear cherries.

Cherrynoun

The wood of a cherry tree.

Cherrynoun

Cherry red.

Cherrynoun

(slang) Virginity, especially female virginity as embodied by a hymen.

Cherrynoun

(graph theory) A subtree consisting of a node with exactly two leaves.

Cherrynoun

(cricket) A cricket ball.

Cherrynoun

Cherrytop.

Cherryadjective

Containing or having the taste of cherries.

Cherryadjective

Of a bright red colour.

Cherryadjective

In excellent condition; mint condition.

Cherrynoun

A tree or shrub of the genus Prunus (Which also includes the plum) bearing a fleshy drupe with a bony stone;

Cherrynoun

The fruit of the cherry tree, a drupe of various colors and flavors.

Cherrynoun

The timber of the cherry tree, esp. of the black cherry, used in cabinetmaking, etc.

Cherrynoun

A peculiar shade of red, like that of a cherry.

Cherryadjective

Like a red cherry in color; ruddy; blooming; as, a cherry lip; cherry cheeks.

Cherrynoun

wood of any of various cherry trees especially the black cherry

Cherrynoun

any of numerous trees and shrubs producing a small fleshy round fruit with a single hard stone; many also produce a valuable hardwood

Cherrynoun

fruit with a single hard stone

Cherrynoun

a red the color of ripe cherries

Cherryadjective

having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies

Cherry

A cherry is the fruit of many plants of the genus Prunus, and is a fleshy drupe (stone fruit). Commercial cherries are obtained from cultivars of several species, such as the sweet Prunus avium and the sour Prunus cerasus.

Picknoun

A tool used for digging; a pickaxe.

Picknoun

A tool for unlocking a lock without the original key; a lock pick, picklock.

Picknoun

A comb with long widely spaced teeth, for use with tightly curled hair.

Picknoun

A choice; ability to choose.

Picknoun

That which would be picked or chosen first; the best.

Picknoun

(basketball) A screen.

Picknoun

(lacrosse) An offensive tactic in which a player stands so as to block a defender from reaching a teammate.

Picknoun

(American football) An interception.

Picknoun

(baseball) A good defensive play by an infielder.

Picknoun

(baseball) A pickoff.

Picknoun

(music) A tool used for strumming the strings of a guitar; a plectrum.

Picknoun

A pointed hammer used for dressing millstones.

Picknoun

(obsolete) A pike or spike; the sharp point fixed in the center of a buckler.

Picknoun

A particle of ink or paper embedded in the hollow of a letter, filling up its face, and causing a spot on a printed sheet.

Picknoun

That which is picked in, as with a pointed pencil, to correct an unevenness in a picture.

Picknoun

(weaving) The blow that drives the shuttle, used in calculating the speed of a loom (in picks per minute); hence, in describing the fineness of a fabric, a weft thread.

Pickverb

To grasp and pull with the fingers or fingernails.

Pickverb

To harvest a fruit or vegetable for consumption by removing it from the plant to which it is attached; to harvest an entire plant by removing it from the ground.

Pickverb

To pull apart or away, especially with the fingers; to pluck.

Pickverb

To take up; especially, to gather from here and there; to collect; to bring together.

Pickverb

To remove something from somewhere with a pointed instrument, with the fingers, or with the teeth.

Pickverb

To decide upon, from a set of options; to select.

Pickverb

(cricket) To recognise the type of ball being bowled by a bowler by studying the position of the hand and arm as the ball is released.

Pickverb

(music) To pluck the individual strings of a musical instrument or to play such an instrument.

Pickverb

To open (a lock) with a wire, lock pick, etc.

Pickverb

To eat slowly, sparingly, or by morsels; to nibble.

Pickverb

To do anything fastidiously or carefully, or by attending to small things; to select something with care.

Pickverb

To steal; to pilfer.

Pickverb

(obsolete) To throw; to pitch.

Pickverb

(dated) To peck at, as a bird with its beak; to strike at with anything pointed; to act upon with a pointed instrument; to pierce; to prick, as with a pin.

Pickverb

(ambitransitive) To separate or open by means of a sharp point or points.

Pickverb

To throw; to pitch.

Pickverb

To peck at, as a bird with its beak; to strike at with anything pointed; to act upon with a pointed instrument; to pierce; to prick, as with a pin.

Pickverb

To separate or open by means of a sharp point or points; as, to pick matted wool, cotton, oakum, etc.

Pickverb

To open (a lock) as by a wire.

Pickverb

To pull apart or away, especially with the fingers; to pluck; to gather, as fruit from a tree, flowers from the stalk, feathers from a fowl, etc.

Pickverb

To remove something from with a pointed instrument, with the fingers, or with the teeth; as, to pick the teeth; to pick a bone; to pick a goose; to pick a pocket.

Pickverb

To choose; to select; to separate as choice or desirable; to cull; as, to pick one's company; to pick one's way; - often with out.

Pickverb

To take up; esp., to gather from here and there; to collect; to bring together; as, to pick rags; - often with up; as, to pick up a ball or stones; to pick up information.

Pickverb

To trim.

Pickverb

To eat slowly, sparingly, or by morsels; to nibble.

Pickverb

To do anything nicely or carefully, or by attending to small things; to select something with care.

Pickverb

To steal; to pilfer.

Picknoun

A sharp-pointed tool for picking; - often used in composition; as, a toothpick; a picklock.

Picknoun

A heavy iron tool, curved and sometimes pointed at both ends, wielded by means of a wooden handle inserted in the middle, - used for digging ino the ground by quarrymen, roadmakers, etc.; also, a pointed hammer used for dressing millstones.

Picknoun

A pike or spike; the sharp point fixed in the center of a buckler.

Picknoun

Choice; right of selection; as, to have one's pick; in cat breeding, the owner of a stud gets the pick of the litter.

Picknoun

That which would be picked or chosen first; the best; as, the pick of the flock.

Picknoun

A particle of ink or paper imbedded in the hollow of a letter, filling up its face, and occasioning a spot on a printed sheet.

Picknoun

That which is picked in, as with a pointed pencil, to correct an unevenness in a picture.

Picknoun

The blow which drives the shuttle, - the rate of speed of a loom being reckoned as so many picks per minute;

Picknoun

the person or thing chosen or selected;

Picknoun

the quantity of a crop that is harvested;

Picknoun

the best people or things in a group;

Picknoun

the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving

Picknoun

a small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrument

Picknoun

a thin sharp implement used for picking;

Picknoun

a heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends;

Picknoun

a basketball maneuver; obstructing an opponent with one's body;

Picknoun

the act of choosing or selecting;

Pickverb

select carefully from a group;

Pickverb

look for and gather;

Pickverb

harass with constant criticism;

Pickverb

provoke;

Pickverb

remove in small bits;

Pickverb

remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits;

Pickverb

pilfer or rob;

Pickverb

pay for something;

Pickverb

pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion;

Pickverb

attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example;

Pickverb

hit lightly with a picking motion

Pickverb

eat intermittently; take small bites of;

Pickverb

detach and remove (a flower, fruit, or vegetable) from where it is growing

Pickverb

take hold of and lift or move

Pickverb

take hold of and lift up one's ball, especially when conceding a hole.

Pickverb

choose (someone or something) from a number of alternatives

Pickverb

walk slowly and carefully, selecting the best places to put one's feet

Pickverb

repeatedly pull at something with one's fingers

Pickverb

make (a hole) in fabric by pulling at it with one's fingers

Pickverb

eat food in small amounts or without much appetite

Pickverb

remove unwanted matter from (one's nose or teeth) by using one's finger or a pointed instrument

Pickverb

criticize someone in a petty way

Pickverb

pluck the strings of (a guitar or banjo)

Picknoun

an act or the right of selecting something from a number of alternatives

Picknoun

the person or thing perceived as the best in a group

Picknoun

someone or something that has been selected

Picknoun

an act of blocking or screening a defensive player from the ball handler.

Picknoun

a tool consisting of a long handle set at right angles in the middle of a curved iron or steel bar with a point at one end and a chisel edge or point at the other, used for breaking up hard ground or rock.

Picknoun

an instrument for picking

Picknoun

a plectrum