picked
pronunciation
How to pronounce picked in British English:
UK [pɪkt]
How to pronounce picked in American English:
US [pɪkt]
Word Origin
- picked (adj.)
- "chosen for excellence," 1540s, past participle adjective from pick (v.).
Example
- 1. Picked crops spoil when microorganisms and fungi eat them .
- 2. Grapes picked en masse by machines are usually harvested later in the year .
- 3. Everyone of the children had a bouquet picked specially for her , even the two-year-old shirley .
- 4. Here is a list of 82 sites picked from best web gallery that show the current design trends .
- 5. Remember how we picked the daffodils ?