(obsolete) The peel or skin.

(now UK regional) An inlet on the coast; a small tidal pool or bay.

A contraceptive in the form of a pill taken shortly after sexual intercourse.

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see piece, cake. / (idiomatic) A job, task or other activity that is pleasant – or, by extension, easy or simple.

(explosives) An improvised explosive device consisting of blasting powder or other explosive material encased in a metal pipe to increase the blast effect.

A dessert made from bananas, toffee and cream on a base of crushed biscuit or similar.

simple past tense and past participle of pick

Chosen; selected. / (zoology, of fishes) Having a pike or spine on the back. / (obsolete) fine; spruce; smart; precise; dainty / (obsolete) pointed; sharp

(idiomatic) To pick out the best or most desirable items from a list or group, especially to obtain some advantage or to present something in the best possible light.

A type of crude, brittle iron shaped like a block, unsuitable for working but suitable for casting, commonly used as an industrial raw material.