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pickup vs pick-me-up

pick-me-up vs pickup

pickup and pick-me-up both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pickup Yes No No No
pick-me-up Yes No No No
As nouns, pickup and pick-me-up are synonyms defined as:
  • pickup and pick-me-up: anything with restorative powers
pickup (noun) pick-me-up (noun)
the act or process of picking up or collecting from various places a tonic or restorative (especially a drink of liquor)
the act of taking aboard passengers or freight anything with restorative powers
a light truck with an open body and low sides and a tailboard
an electro-acoustic transducer that is the part of the arm of a record player that holds the needle and that is removable
mechanical device consisting of a light balanced arm that carries the cartridge
anything with restorative powers
the attribute of being capable of rapid acceleration
a warrant to take someone into custody
a casual acquaintance; often made in hope of sexual relationships
Difference between pickup and pick-me-up

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