plural of pickup

Misspelling of pick up.

In a record player, an electromagnetic component that converts the needle vibrations into an electrical signal. / electromagnetic coil receiver of metal string oscillations / (US, Canada) A pickup truck.

A surname.

(colloquial) Capable of being picked up.

A humbucker

(chiefly Canada, US) A light truck with an open cargo bed.

One who uses specialized tactics to seduce women.

(music) A metallic cover of various alloys, which covers a guitar pickup in order to change its tone; Almost always a humbucker cover.

(UK) The situation where a commercial break during a television programme adversely affects electricity generation and transmission as large numbers of people are operating appliances (kettles, refrigerators, etc.) at the same time.