Synonyms for picket

Noun

1. lookout, lookout man, sentinel, sentry, watch, spotter, scout, picket, watchman, watcher, security guard

usage: a person employed to watch for something to happen

2. picket, detachment

usage: a detachment of troops guarding an army from surprise attack

3. picket, demonstrator, protester

usage: a protester posted by a labor organization outside a place of work

4. picket, military vehicle

usage: a vehicle performing sentinel duty

5. picket, pale, strip

usage: a wooden strip forming part of a fence

Verb

1. picket, demonstrate, march

usage: serve as pickets or post pickets; "picket a business to protest the lay-offs"

2. picket, fasten, fix, secure

usage: fasten with a picket; "picket the goat"