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picni

picni is the alternative form of pickney.

Meaning of pickney

Noun

pickney (plural pickneys)

  1. (Belize, Caribbean, Jamaica, Multicultural-London-English, informal) A child.
    • And he tell my father about country and where he can go and he can take him pickney with him and when he say pickney I shake but nobody know that me under the cover.2014, Marlon James, A Brief History of Seven Killings, Oneworld Publications (2015), page 13

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Forms of picni

pluralpicnis

Questions about picni

What is picni the alternative form of?
Picni is the alternative form of pickney.

Words near picni in the dictionary

  1. piclamilast
  2. piclonidine
  3. piclopastine
  4. picloram
  5. picloxydine
  6. picni
  7. picnic
  8. picnic area
  9. picnic areas
  10. picnic basket
  11. picnic baskets

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Adapted from Wiktionary: picni (page history and authors); pickney (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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