Alternative form of picket-house

(UK) A person or group of people who can be rapidly deployed to different locations in order to picket workplaces (take part in blockades or other protests) during an industrial dispute (dispute between workers and employers).

plural of picket boat

A small naval craft used for harbor patrol and other close inshore work.

(figuratively) A symbol of the ideal middle-class suburban life, with a large house, family, and peaceful lifestyle. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see white, picket fence.

plural of white picket fence

Synonym of common-situs picketing

(industrial relations) The picketing of a site used by two or more employers, when only one of the employers is involved in the dispute.

A valiant, futile frontal assault. / A big battle. / A bad decision.

plural of picketee