Synonyms for picketer

Grammar : Noun

Spell : pik-it

Phonetic Transcription : ˈpɪk ɪt

Top 10 synonyms for picketer

demonstrator
marcher
radical
rioter
agitator
dissenter
objector
protester
revolutionary
striker

Other synonyms for the word picketer

boycotter
disrupter
picketer
revolter
troublemaker

Définition of picketer

Origin : 1680s, "pointed stake (for defense against cavalry, etc.)," from French piquet "pointed stake," from piquer "to pierce" (see pike (n.2)). Sense of "troops posted to watch for enemy" first recorded 1761; that of "striking workers stationed to prevent others from entering a factory" is from 1867. Picket line is 1856 in the military sense, 1945 of labor strikes.

As in picket : noun person who demonstrates for cause
As in demonstrator : noun protester

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