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wicket maidens

wicket maidens is the plural of wicket maiden.

Meaning of wicket maiden

Noun

wicket maiden (plural wicket maidens)

  1. A maiden over in which a bowler gets a batsman out.
    • He bowled a wicket-maiden over before lunch.

Questions about wicket maidens

What is wicket maidens the plural of?
Wicket maidens is the plural of wicket maiden.

Words near wicket maidens in the dictionary

  1. wicket gate
  2. wicket gates
  3. wicket keeper
  4. wicket keepers
  5. wicket maiden
  6. wicket maidens
  7. wicket taker
  8. wicket takers
  9. wicket-keeping gloves
  10. wicketkeep
  11. wicketkeeper

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