Pickett

[ pik-it ]

noun

1. Bill, 1871–1932, U.S. rodeo performer: famed as bulldogger.
2. George Edward, 1825–75, Confederate general in the American Civil War.

Example Sentences

Wilkinson, alongside Kate Pickett, wrote “The Spirit Level,” a groundbreaking work on the intersection of capitalism and mental health.

From Salon

The Bill Pickett Rodeo is a celebration of the culture that extends far beyond the bright lights and line dances.

From Los Angeles Times

The Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo shows great men and women from across this great land coming together as Americans to celebrate the Black rodeo from Oakland to Los Angeles to Forth Worth.

From Los Angeles Times

Penix played in 28 games for the Huskies — 25 fewer than Browning and 12 fewer than Pickett.

From Seattle Times

The Confederates charged Hancock’s position in the disaster that became known as Pickett’s Charge.

From Los Angeles Times