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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Pickedadjective

    Sharp; smart.

    Etymology: pique, Fr.

    Let the stake be made picked at the top, that the jay may not settle on it. John Mortimer, Husbandry.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Picked

    of Pick

  2. Pickedadjective

    pointed; sharp

  3. Pickedadjective

    having a pike or spine on the back; -- said of certain fishes

  4. Pickedadjective

    carefully selected; chosen; as, picked men

  5. Pickedadjective

    fine; spruce; smart; precise; dianty

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  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'picked' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1760

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'picked' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1119

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of picked in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of picked in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of picked in a Sentence

  1. Representative Joe Heck:

    As you know, Harry Reid is one of the most formidable campaigners and fundraisers, so you know his hand-picked successor is going to be well-funded.

  2. Andrew Jezic:

    He was detained for 12 days, but then ICE made the discretionary decision to simply let him go. They put him on a plane in Texas and his father had to pay for the ticket. His father picked him up at BWI Airport and he's been in this country with the full awareness of ICE.

  3. Joe Connor:

    I saw people jumping out. I saw the sides of the buildings explode. I saw papers floating in the wind, and i tried to call my cousin, no one picked up … The terror, the carnage, the horror of 9/11, 20 years ago. They've forgotten or they think the rest of us have forgotten.

  4. Jonathan Kurtz:

    It doesn't take a whole lot of bugs to cause that on radar, it's not like biblical proportions. There was just enough out there that the radar picked it up.

  5. Bud Grant:

    I met Burnsie at Iowa when he picked me up from the airport when I was visiting down there, and from that point on, we started talking football and never stopped, we were on the same page a lot. When I went to Winnipeg, I’d have him come up as a guest coach. Our friendship grew over the years, and we became very close friends and so did our families.

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