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watcher vs picket

picket vs watcher

watcher and picket both are nouns.

watcher is not a verb while picket is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
watcher Yes No No No
picket Yes No Yes No
As nouns, picket is a hyponym of watcher; that is, picket is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than watcher:
  • watcher: a guard who keeps watch
  • picket: a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
watcher (noun) picket (noun)
a guard who keeps watch a form of military punishment used by the British in the late 17th century in which a soldier was forced to stand on one foot on a pointed stake
a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind) a wooden strip forming part of a fence
a person who keeps a devotional vigil by a sick bed or by a dead body a vehicle performing sentinel duty
a detachment of troops guarding an army from surprise attack
a protester posted by a labor organization outside a place of work
a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
watcher (verb) picket (verb)
fasten with a picket
serve as pickets or post pickets
Difference between watcher and picket

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