CRICKET


Meaning of CRICKET in English

(~s)

Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.

1.

Cricket is an outdoor game played between two teams. Players try to score points, called runs, by hitting a ball with a wooden bat.

During the summer term we would play ~ at the village ground.

...the Yorkshire County Cricket Club.

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2.

A ~ is a small jumping insect that produces short, loud sounds by rubbing its wings together.

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