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Definition of picker in English: pickernoun ˈpɪkə 1usually with modifier A person or machine that picks fruit or vegetables. Example sentencesExamples - The chanterelle is the perfect specimen for novice mushroom pickers to spot.
- Homer leaves the orphanage and ends up working with migrant apple pickers.
- A mechanical tomato picker developed at public expense by researchers, for instance, greatly reduced labour costs for the large farms that could afford the machine's initial cost.
- Today's tomato pickers toil in often dangerous conditions for rock-bottom wages; they must pick two tons of tomatoes to earn just $50.
- Additional pressured water is required for mechanical pickers.
- Likewise, another film highlights the problems of child rag pickers in Delhi.
- The blues were in part the cotton pickers' lament for a life of serfdom.
- But while the migrant pickers may be footloose, they are not carefree.
- Mushroom pickers are hailing this autumn's harvests as among the best in recent memory.
- Investigations are continuing after raids on tomato and capsicum pickers and packers near the town.
- They provide gloves, bags and litter pickers and they also remove the collected rubbish.
- She then worked as a fruit picker to raise her children.
- Police are still questioning seven people over the deaths of the Chinese cockle pickers.
- The action, led by the Coalition of Workers, follows a work stoppage last December and a hunger strike by six tomato pickers two seasons ago.
- They drive out of the camp and see a sign asking for cotton pickers.
- They note that if the company paid one cent more for each bushel of tomatoes, tomato pickers ' wages could be roughly doubled.
- How great were the reductions in monitoring and turnover costs wrought by the tractor and the mechanical cotton picker?
- 1.1 (in a warehouse) an employee who gathers the products needed to complete customers' orders for delivery.
hand-held computers tell the pickers how much of what product has to go to which loading dock Example sentencesExamples - One of the challenges of in-store shopping is that you're your own picker.
- Adam was a picker, collecting what customers buy from the miles of shelving.
- Lesley, who worked at the factory, slowly worked her way up the ranks after starting out as a warehouse picker.
- An army of pickers scour the shelves collecting customer orders at the command of their handheld scanners.
- She took a job in a book warehouse there and spent her workdays as a picker, sorting books and reading them along the way.
- All pickers wear a headset and have a small computer screen with a barcode scanner attached to their forearm thus leaving both hands free for driving the forklift and picking up items.
- Our Richmond based warehouse facility is looking for quick and efficient order pickers.
- Captains made sure the pickers arrived to work on time and performed their duties as expected.
- In the warehouse of a major direct sales jewelry company, pickers place jewelry boxes on two conveyors that transport them to packing stations.
2usually with modifier A person who plucks the strings of a guitar, banjo, or similar musical instrument. a talented acoustic guitar and banjo picker Example sentencesExamples - Over an adventurous career he has been a carpenter, welder, Vietnam combat veteran, honky tonk guitar picker, maker of custom Damascus knives and machinist.
- An energetic piece, it kept us safely apart while the banjo picker and the fiddler fought for dominance of the melody.
- In my research I have come across a scattering of three-finger banjo pickers who precede him, and they seem to have connections to the three-finger guitar pickers.
- Interviews with the two boys of Wolfstone fame, out-takes and even guitar tunings for budding pickers are included.
- Besides being a fine banjo picker and showman, he took an unassuming but near academic interest in folk music.
Rhymes bicker, clicker, dicker, flicker, kicker, liquor, nicker, pricker, shicker, slicker, snicker, sticker, ticker, tricker, vicar, whicker, Wicca, wicker Definition of picker in US English: pickernounˈpikərˈpɪkər 1usually with modifier A person or machine that gathers or collects something. Example sentencesExamples - Police are still questioning seven people over the deaths of the Chinese cockle pickers.
- Likewise, another film highlights the problems of child rag pickers in Delhi.
- How great were the reductions in monitoring and turnover costs wrought by the tractor and the mechanical cotton picker?
- A mechanical tomato picker developed at public expense by researchers, for instance, greatly reduced labour costs for the large farms that could afford the machine's initial cost.
- The action, led by the Coalition of Workers, follows a work stoppage last December and a hunger strike by six tomato pickers two seasons ago.
- They drive out of the camp and see a sign asking for cotton pickers.
- They provide gloves, bags and litter pickers and they also remove the collected rubbish.
- Investigations are continuing after raids on tomato and capsicum pickers and packers near the town.
- Homer leaves the orphanage and ends up working with migrant apple pickers.
- The chanterelle is the perfect specimen for novice mushroom pickers to spot.
- The blues were in part the cotton pickers' lament for a life of serfdom.
- Today's tomato pickers toil in often dangerous conditions for rock-bottom wages; they must pick two tons of tomatoes to earn just $50.
- They note that if the company paid one cent more for each bushel of tomatoes, tomato pickers ' wages could be roughly doubled.
- Additional pressured water is required for mechanical pickers.
- She then worked as a fruit picker to raise her children.
- But while the migrant pickers may be footloose, they are not carefree.
- Mushroom pickers are hailing this autumn's harvests as among the best in recent memory.
- 1.1 (in a warehouse) an employee who gathers products to complete customers' orders for delivery.
hand-held computers tell the pickers how much of what product has to go to which loading dock Example sentencesExamples - Captains made sure the pickers arrived to work on time and performed their duties as expected.
- Adam was a picker, collecting what customers buy from the miles of shelving.
- One of the challenges of in-store shopping is that you're your own picker.
- In the warehouse of a major direct sales jewelry company, pickers place jewelry boxes on two conveyors that transport them to packing stations.
- An army of pickers scour the shelves collecting customer orders at the command of their handheld scanners.
- Our Richmond based warehouse facility is looking for quick and efficient order pickers.
- She took a job in a book warehouse there and spent her workdays as a picker, sorting books and reading them along the way.
- All pickers wear a headset and have a small computer screen with a barcode scanner attached to their forearm thus leaving both hands free for driving the forklift and picking up items.
- Lesley, who worked at the factory, slowly worked her way up the ranks after starting out as a warehouse picker.
2usually with modifier A person who plays a plucked instrument, especially a guitar, banjo, or mandolin. Example sentencesExamples - Over an adventurous career he has been a carpenter, welder, Vietnam combat veteran, honky tonk guitar picker, maker of custom Damascus knives and machinist.
- In my research I have come across a scattering of three-finger banjo pickers who precede him, and they seem to have connections to the three-finger guitar pickers.
- Interviews with the two boys of Wolfstone fame, out-takes and even guitar tunings for budding pickers are included.
- Besides being a fine banjo picker and showman, he took an unassuming but near academic interest in folk music.
- An energetic piece, it kept us safely apart while the banjo picker and the fiddler fought for dominance of the melody.
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