/ Dictionary / Index P pricket: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: prick•et Pronunciation: (prik'it), [key] — n. a sharp metal point on which to stick a candle. a candlestick with one or more such points. a buck in his second year. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: pricket (Thesaurus) prick-eared pricking Related Content Daily Word Quiz: fervor Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language