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cricket

noun

1 cricket

Leaping insect; male makes chirping noises by rubbing the forewings together.

Roget 840: amusement, entertainment, recreation, fun, game, fun and games; diversion, divertissement; reaction, solace; pastime, passetemps [Fr.], sport; ... show more

Dutch: krekel
Polish: świerszcz

2 cricket

A game played with a ball and bat by two teams of 11 players; teams take turns trying to score runs.

Dutch: cricket
Polish: krykiet

verb

1 cricket

Play cricket.

Dutch: cricketen


Moby thesaurus: Klaxon, boiler factory, boiler room, bull-roarer, candor, catcall, cherry bomb, cicada, cicala, clack, clacker, clapper, cracker, dog-day cicada, fair play, fair shake, fair-mindedness, fairness, firecracker, good sportsmanship ... show more.

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