picket fence

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picket fence

noun picket fences

A simple fence made from wooden pickets, connected by horizontal bars.
Similar: picketing
A series of spaced perpendicular striations that occasionally occur in aurorae.

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noun a wooden fence made of spaced uprights connected by horizontal rails

Deutsch	Lattenzaun, Staketenzaun, Staket

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@misc{picket_fence_2026,
  title = {picket fence},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/picket%20fence},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}