n.
Function: noun
Date: 15th century
1 : a blow or stroke with a pointed instrument
2 a : the act or privilege of choosing or selecting : CHOICE <take your pick > b : the best or choicest one <the pick of the herd> c : one that is picked <his pick for vice president>
3 : the portion of a crop gathered at one time <the first pick of peaches>
4 : a screen in basketball