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clicket

clicket verb: to be in oestrus; to copulate.

Verb

clicket (third-person singular simple present clickets, present participle clicketing, simple past and past participle clicketed)

  1. (intransitive) To be in oestrus; to copulate.
    • The sound of the clicketting foxes was unmistakable.
    • A Fox goeth to Clickitting.1677, Cox, Nicholas, The Gentleman's Recreation […]

Noun

clicket (plural clickets)

  1. (UK, dialectal) The knocker of a door.
  2. (UK, dialectal) A latchkey.

clicket meaning in Tamil and Urdu

clicket in Tamil

தாழ்ப்பாள்

clicket in Urdu

چٹخنی

Forms of clicket

Verb
third-person singular presentclickets
present participleclicketing
past participleclicketed
pastclicketed
Noun
pluralclickets

Origin of clicket

From Old French cliquet (“the latch of a door”). See click.

Questions about clicket

What does clicket mean?
Clicket means to be in oestrus; to copulate.
What is clicket in Tamil?
Clicket in Tamil is தாழ்ப்பாள். See Clicket meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is clicket?
Clicket can be a verb or a noun.
What is the past tense of clicket?
The past tense of clicket is clicketed.

Words near clicket in the dictionary

  1. clicker training
  2. clicker trains
  3. clickers
  4. clickership
  5. clickerships
  6. clicket
  7. clicketed
  8. clicketing
  9. clickets
  10. clicketted
  11. clicketting

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: clicket (page history and authors); clicket (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); clicket (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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