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cricket

N กีฬา คริก เก็ต  ki-la-karik-ked

 

cricket

N จิ้งหรีด  jing-rid

 

cricket

VI เล่น คริก เก็ต  len-karik-ked

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CRICKET

n.An insect of the genus Gryllus, belonging to the order of Hemipters. There are several species, so named probably on account of their creaking or chirping voice. The cricket chirping in the hearth.

 

CRICKET

n. 1. A play or exercise with bats and ball.
2. A low stool.

 

CRICKETER

n.One who plays at cricket.

 

CRICKET-MATCH

n.A match at cricket.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CRICKET

Crick "et (krk "t ), n. Etym: [OE. criket, OF. crequet, criquet; prob. of German origin, and akin to E. creak; cf. D. kriek a cricket. See Creak. ] (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: An orthopterous insect of the genus Gryllus, and allied genera. The males make chirping, musical notes by rubbing together the basal parts of the veins of the front wings.

 

Note: The common European cricket is Gryllus domesticus; the common large black crickets of America are G. niger, G. neglectus, and others. Balm cricket. See under Balm. -- Cricket bird, a small European bird (Silvia locustella ); --called also grasshopper warbler. -- Cricket frog, a small American tree frog (Acris gryllus ); -- so called from its chirping.

 

CRICKET

Crick "et, n. Etym: [AS. cricc, crycc, crooked staff, crutch. Perh.first used in sense 1, a stool prob. having been first used as a wicket. See Crutch. ]

 

1. A low stool.

 

2. A game much played in England, and sometimes in America, with a ball, bats, and wickets, the players being arranged in two contesting parties or sides.

 

3. (Arch. )

 

Defn: A small false roof, or the raising of a portion of a roof, so as to throw off water from behind an obstacle, such as a chimney.

 

CRICKET

CRICKET Crick "et, v. i.

 

Defn: To play at cricket. Tennyson.

 

CRICKETER

CRICKETER Crick "et *er (krk "t-r ), n.

 

Defn: One who plays at cricket.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

cricket

crick et 1 |ˈkrikit ˈkrɪkɪt | noun an insect related to the grasshoppers. The male produces a characteristic rhythmical chirping sound. [Family Gryllidae: many genera and species, including the field cricket and the house cricket. ] ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French criquet, from criquer to crackle, of imitative origin.

 

cricket

crick et 2 |ˈkrɪkɪt ˈkrikit | noun an open-air game played on a large grass field with ball, bats, and two wickets, between teams of eleven players, the object of the game being to score more runs than the opposition. Cricket is played mainly in Britain and in territories formerly under British rule, including Australia, South Africa, the West Indies, New Zealand, and the Indian subcontinent. The full game with two innings per side can last several days; shorter matches are usual at the amateur level and have become popular at the professional level since the 1960s. PHRASES not cricket Brit. informal a thing contrary to traditional standards of fairness or rectitude. DERIVATIVES crick et er noun, crick et ing adjective ORIGIN late 16th cent.: of unknown origin.

 

cricket

crick et 3 |ˈkrikit ˈkrɪkɪt | noun a low stool, typically with a rectangular or oval seat and four legs splayed out.

 

Oxford Dictionary

cricket

cricket 1 |ˈkrɪkɪt | noun an insect related to the grasshoppers but with shorter legs. The male produces a characteristic musical chirping sound. Family Gryllidae: many genera and species, including the field cricket and the house cricket. used in names of insects of related families, e.g. bush cricket, mole cricket. ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French criquet, from criquer to crackle , of imitative origin.

 

cricket

cricket 2 |ˈkrɪkɪt | noun [ mass noun ] an open-air game played on a large grass field with ball, bats, and two wickets, between teams of eleven players, the object of the game being to score more runs than the opposition. Cricket is played mainly in Britain and in territories formerly under British rule, such as Australia, South Africa, the West Indies, New Zealand, and the Indian subcontinent. The full game with two innings per side can last several days; shorter single-innings matches are usual at amateur level and have become popular at professional level since the 1960s. PHRASES a cricket score Brit. informal (in sports other than cricket ) an unusually high score: England looked set to run up a cricket score when they went four tries ahead. not cricket Brit. informal something contrary to traditional standards of fairness or rectitude. DERIVATIVES cricketer noun, cricketing adjective ORIGIN late 16th cent.: of unknown origin.

 

cricket

crick et 3 |ˈkrikit ˈkrɪkɪt | noun a low stool, typically with a rectangular or oval seat and four legs splayed out.

 

Duden Dictionary

Cricket

Cri cket , das Kricket |Cr i cket |

 

French Dictionary

cricket

cricket n. m. nom masculin Sport anglais. : Sais-tu jouer au cricket? Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre avec le nom criquet, insecte. Prononciation Le t se prononce, [krikɛt ]; le nom rime avec coquette

 

Spanish Dictionary

cricket

cricket nombre masculino Críquet .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

cricket

crick et 1 /krɪ́kət /擬音語 名詞 C 1 〘虫 〙コオロギ 〘鳴き声はchirp 〙.2 コオロギのように鳴るおもちゃ .

 

cricket

crick et 2 /krɪ́kət /〖球を打つ音がコオロギの鳴き声に似ていることから 〗名詞 U クリケット 〘英国で盛んな野球に似た戸外の球技; 11人の選手からなるチーム2つで対戦する 〙.be n t cr cket ⦅英 くだけて やや古 ⦆公明正大 [フェアプレー ]ではない It's (just ) not cricket .それはフェアなやり方ではない 動詞 自動詞 クリケットをする .er 名詞 C クリケット競技者 .ing 形容詞 クリケットをする ; クリケットの [に関する ].