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• Pickup — Pick up, or Pick up Pick up , n. [Colloq., Cant, or Slang] 1. Act of picking up, as, in various games, the fielding or hitting of a ball just after it strikes the ground. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. That which picks up; specif.: (Elec.) same as… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• pickup truck — Pickup Pick up, or Pick up Pick up , n. [Colloq., Cant, or Slang] 1. Act of picking up, as, in various games, the fielding or hitting of a ball just after it strikes the ground. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. That which picks up; specif.: (Elec.) same… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• pickup — [pik′up΄] n. 1. the act of picking up, as in fielding a rapidly rolling baseball 2. the process or power of increasing in speed; acceleration ☆ 3. a small, open truck with low sides, for hauling light loads: in full pickup truck 4. Informal a) a… …   English World dictionary

• pickup — ► NOUN 1) (also pickup truck) a small van or truck with low sides. 2) an act of picking up or collecting a person or goods. 3) an improvement. 4) a device on an electric guitar which converts sound vibrations into electrical signals for… …   English terms dictionary

• stylus — [stī′ləs] n. pl. styluses or styli [stī′lī] [L, for stilus, pointed instrument: see STYLE] 1. a style or other needlelike marking device 2. any of various pointed tools, as one used for marking mimeograph stencils or one used in Braille embossing …   English World dictionary

• pickup — /pik up /, n. 1. an improvement, as in health, business conditions, work, production, etc. 2. Informal. pick me up. 3. Informal. a casual, usually unintroduced acquaintance, often one made in hope of a sexual relationship. 4. an instance of… …   Universalium

• pickup — noun 1. a light truck with an open body and low sides and a tailboard (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑pickup truck • Hypernyms: ↑truck, ↑motortruck • Hyponyms: ↑technical 2. a warr …   Useful english dictionary

• pickup — Synonyms and related words: Gramophone, Great Leap Forward, Jezebel, PA, PA system, Sunday drive, Victrola, accelerando, acceleration, acquaintance, advance, advancement, advocate, aggravation, airing, alter ego, amelioration, amendment,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• pickup cartridge — noun : a usually removable portion of a phonograph pickup containing the stylus and the mechanism for converting stylus motion into an electrical voltage …   Useful english dictionary

• stylus — Synonyms and related words: Gramophone, PA, PA system, Victrola, audio sound system, audiophile, binaural system, bitch box, bullhorn, cartridge, ceramic pickup, changer, crystal pickup, derived four channel system, discrete four channel system,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• pickup — pick•up [[t]ˈpɪkˌʌp[/t]] n. 1) an improvement, as in health, business conditions, production, etc 2) inf a casual acquaintance, as one offering hope of a sexual encounter 3) trs an instance of taking aboard passengers or freight 4) the passengers …   From formal English to slang