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not cricket Definition


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cricket1
noun
    1. An outdoor game played using a ball, bats and wickets, between two sides of eleven players, the object of which is for one team to score more runs (see run noun 21) than the other by the end of play.
Derivative: cricketer
noun
    Idiom: not cricket
      colloq
      Unfair; unsporting.
    Etymology: 16c.



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