What is another word for prickets?

Pronunciation: [pɹˈɪkɪts] (IPA)

Prickets refer to pointed sticks or wooden projections used for support or decoration. Some synonyms for prickets include stakes, poles, pikes, spikes, spindles, and uprights. These terms can be used interchangeably when describing the use of prickets in outdoor spaces, such as gardens or fences. They can also be used to describe the different types of pricket shapes, such as spiked or tapered. Additionally, these terms can be used to describe different materials prickets might be made from, such as metal or plastic. Regardless of the specific word choice, prickets have been used for centuries as a functional and decorative element in outdoor design.

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What are the hypernyms for Prickets?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Prickets

For all that it was of the first year, with its prickets only showing where its antlers would branch in time, it was of a breed so fine and a build so noble that its matchless noon could already be foretold from its matchless dawn; and added to all its strength and grace and beauty was this last marvel, that though it was of the tribe of the Red Deer, its skin was as white and speckless as falling snow.
"Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard"
Eleanor Farjeon
The Vicar was doubtful of the impression that the Archdeacon's gaiters would make on Lima Street, and he was also doubtful of the impression that the images and prickets of St. Wilfred's would make on the Archdeacon.
"The Altar Steps"
Compton MacKenzie

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