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picket lineˈpicket ˌline noun [countable]  - Hundreds of trade unionists came day after day to support the Grunwick strikers on the picket line.
- Now get this: the other workers respected the picket line.
- The picket line was supplemented by daily long-range air patrols by naval aircraft.
- They shouted the news that the Confederates were making an attack on the picket line with a heavy force..
- Things are quiet on the picket line on this Sunday afternoon.
► cross ... picket line Very few workers were willing to cross the picket line. a group of people who stand outside a factory and try to prevent people from going in or coming out during a strikeon a picket line So far, there has been very little violence on the picket line. Very few workers were willing to cross the picket line. |