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picketer
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picketer
(noun)
picketer
/
ˈ
pɪkətɚ/
noun
plural
picketers
picketer
/
ˈ
pɪkətɚ/
noun
plural
picketers
Britannica Dictionary definition of PICKETER
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:
a person who stands or marches in front of a business, a government building, etc., as a form of protest
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usually plural
Picketers
crowded the sidewalk in front of the clinic.
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