How to Pronounce "piquet"
word
pɪˈkeɪ
pi-KAY
pˈɪkeɪ
pi-KAY
Definition
A 'piquet' is a small pointed stake driven into the ground, often used to mark a boundary or support something. It can also refer to a traditional French card game for two players.
IPA Transcription
American English
pɪˈkeɪ
British English
pˈɪkeɪ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
pi-KAY
UK
pi-KAY
Listen in Context
The tent was held up by a strong piquet at each corner.
He learned to play piquet from his grandfather.
A wooden piquet marked the property line.
We hammered each piquet into the ground to support the fence.