Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - wickerwork

Wickerwork is the same as wicker. N-UNCOUNT: usu N n WICKET (wickets) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. In cricket, a wicket is a set of three upright sticks with two small sticks on top of them at which the ball is bowled. There are two wickets on a cricket pitch. N-COUNT 2. In cricket, a wicket is the area of grass in between the two wickets on the pitch. N-COUNT 3. In cricket, when a wicket falls or is taken, a batsman is out. N-COUNT