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picnickers

pic·nic
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pik-nik]
    • /ˈpɪk nɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pik-nik]
    • /ˈpɪk nɪk/

Definitions of picnickers word

  • noun picnickers an excursion or outing in which the participants carry food with them and share a meal in the open air. 1
  • noun picnickers the food eaten on such an excursion. 1
  • noun picnickers Also called picnic ham, picnic shoulder. a section of pork shoulder, usually boned, smoked, and weighing 4–6 pounds. Compare daisy (def 2). 1
  • noun picnickers Informal. an enjoyable experience or time, easy task, etc.: Being laid up in a hospital is no picnic. 1
  • verb without object picnickers to go on or take part in a picnic. 1

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Origin of picnickers

First appearance:

before 1740
One of the 48% newest English words
1740-50; < German Pic-nic (now Picknick) < French pique-nique, rhyming compound < ?

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Parts of speech for Picnickers

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

picnickers popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

picnickers usage trend in Literature

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