wickets

noun

Stress: first syllable

Syllables: wick-ets (2)

English Definition

The sets of three stumps with two bails across the top in cricket.

Example Sentence

The bowler took two quick wickets.

US IPA /ˈwɪkɪts/

UK IPA /ˈwɪkɪts/

stumps bails crease

batsmen runs