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taken a wicket

taken a wicket is the past participle of take a wicket.

Meaning of take a wicket

Verb

take a wicket (third-person singular simple present takes a wicket, present participle taking a wicket, simple past took a wicket, past participle taken a wicket)

  1. To get a batsman out.

Questions about taken a wicket

What is taken a wicket the past participle of?
Taken a wicket is the past participle of take a wicket.

Words near taken a wicket in the dictionary

  1. taken a view
  2. taken a walk
  3. taken a walkout powder
  4. taken a whack at
  5. taken a whiz
  6. taken a wicket
  7. taken a wife
  8. taken a wiz
  9. taken a wizz
  10. taken a wrong turn at Albuquerque
  11. taken aback

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Adapted from Wiktionary: taken a wicket (page history and authors); take a wicket (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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