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pickford

 

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Noun pickford has 1 sense
  1. Pickford, Mary Pickford, Gladys Smith - United States film actress (born in Canada) who starred in silent films (1893-1979)
    --1 is a kind of actress

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Pickford


Definition:

Noun:

  1. A famous surname derived from a combination of "pick" (a sharp tool for breaking up hard surfaces) and "ford" (a shallow place in a river where it can be crossed).
  2. Any of the numerous towns or villages named Pickford, mostly found in the United States.

Verb:

  1. To act as a transport provider for goods or people, usually in a casual or ad hoc manner.
  2. To handle or move carefully, often with precision.

Adjective:

  1. Related to or pertaining to the surname Pickford.
  2. Characteristic of a local or regional area.

Sample Sentences:

  1. Noun:
    • Do you know the origin of the surname Pickford?
    • I come from a small town called Pickford in Michigan.

  2. Verb:
    • Hey, could you pickford those packages to the post office for me?
    • She pickedford the fragile artwork to avoid any damage.

  3. Adjective:
    • Did you know that she is a descendant of the famous Pickford family?
    • Let's organize a pickford event to showcase local talent.

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