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adjDefinition of PICKUP
: utilizing or comprising local or available personnel especially without formal organization <a pickup basketball game> <a pickup band>
See Examples of PICKUP
- He plays with pickup bands at nightclubs.
- What's the pickup scene like in this city?
First Known Use of PICKUP
1909
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