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Meaning of 'rick' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Rick [ n.]
- A stack or pile, as of grain, straw, or hay, in the open air, usually protected from wet with thatching.
2 . Rick [ v. t.]
- To heap up in ricks, as hay, etc.

Meaning of 'rick' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . rick [ v]
Meaning (1):
- twist suddenly so as to sprain
Example in sentence:
  • I turned my ankle and couldn't walk for several days;
  • the hikers sprained their ankles when they fell;
  • The wrestler twisted his shoulder;
  • wrench one's ankle
Meaning (2):
- pile in ricks
Example in sentence:
  • rick hay

Nearby Words:

rice rice-shell ricebird rich riches richesse richly richness richweed ricinelaidic

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