| noun | a light truck with an open body and low sides and a tailboard |
| noun | a warrant to take someone into custody “put out a pickup on that man” |
| noun | anything with restorative powers “she needed the pickup that coffee always gave her” |
| noun | a casual acquaintance; often made in hope of sexual relationships |
| noun | the attribute of being capable of rapid acceleration “his car has a lot of pickup” |
| noun | mechanical device consisting of a light balanced arm that carries the cartridge |
| noun | an electro-acoustic transducer that is the part of the arm of a record player that holds the needle and that is removable |
| noun | the act or process of picking up or collecting from various places “garbage pickup is on Mondays and Thursdays” |
| noun | the act of taking aboard passengers or freight |
| pick up | verb | take into custody |