Wicket Common

cricket equipment consisting of a set of three stumps topped by crosspieces; used in playing cricket

"The batsman stepped up to defend his wicket as the bowler delivered a sharp yorker."

a small arch used as croquet equipment

"After lining up our shots, we carefully maneuvered the heavy wooden ball through the white wickets on the lawn."

small gate or door (especially one that is part of a larger door)

"The toddler managed to squeeze through the wicket in the garden fence before his mother could close it."

small opening (like a window in a door) through which business can be transacted

"The bank employee leaned over the wicket to hand me my updated account statement without letting anyone else see it."

A small door or gate, especially one beside a larger one.

"The old cottage had a large main entrance and a tiny wicket for the postman to slip through."