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pickabacks

pickabacks is the third-person singular simple present indicative of pickaback.

Meaning of pickaback

Adverb

pickaback (not comparable)

  1. (Carried) on the back or the shoulders.
    • For, as our modern wits behold, / Mounted a pick-back on the old, / Much further off; much further he / Rais'd on his aged beast, could see1663, Samuel Butler, Hudibras, part 1, canto 2

Questions about pickabacks

What is pickabacks the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Pickabacks is the third-person singular simple present indicative of pickaback.

Words near pickabacks in the dictionary

  1. pick-your-own
  2. pick-your-owns
  3. pickaback
  4. pickabacked
  5. pickabacking
  6. pickabacks
  7. pickability
  8. pickable
  9. pickadell
  10. pickadells
  11. pickadil

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