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ALL meanings of pickle

pick·le
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  • noun pickle a single grain or kernel, as of barley or corn. 1
  • noun pickle a small amount; a little. 1
  • verb with object pickle to preserve or steep in brine or other liquid. 1
  • verb with object pickle to treat with a chemical solution, as for the purpose of cleaning. 1
  • verb with object pickle to give a pale, streaked finish to (wood) by applying and partly removing paint or by bleaching, as to give an appearance of age. 1
  • verb with object pickle Slang. to store; prepare for long-range storage: Let's pickle these old cars for a few years. 1
  • noun pickle gherkin 1
  • noun plural pickle food: relish, etc. 1
  • noun pickle difficult situation 1
  • transitive verb pickle preserve in vinegar 1
  • noun pickle liquid for pickling 1
  • noun plural pickle Pickles are vegetables or fruit, sometimes cut into pieces, which have been kept in vinegar or salt water for a long time so that they have a strong, sharp taste. 0
  • variable noun pickle Pickle is a cold spicy sauce with pieces of vegetables and fruit in it. 0
  • verb pickle When you pickle food, you keep it in vinegar or salt water so that it does not go bad and it develops a strong, sharp taste. 0
  • singular noun pickle If you are in a pickle, you are in a difficult and awkward situation. 0
  • noun pickle vegetables, such as cauliflowers, onions, etc, preserved in vinegar, brine, etc 0
  • noun pickle any food preserved in this way 0
  • noun pickle a liquid or marinade, such as spiced vinegar, for preserving vegetables, meat, fish, etc 0
  • noun pickle a cucumber that has been preserved and flavoured in a pickling solution, such as brine or vinegar 0
  • noun pickle an awkward or difficult situation 0
  • noun pickle a mischievous child 0
  • verb pickle to preserve in a pickling liquid 0
  • verb pickle to immerse (a metallic object) in a liquid, such as an acid, to remove surface scale 0
  • noun pickle any brine, vinegar, or spicy solution used to preserve or marinate food 0
  • noun pickle a vegetable, specif. a cucumber, preserved in such a solution 0
  • noun pickle a chemical bath used to clear metal of scale, preserve wood, etc. 0
  • noun pickle an awkward or difficult situation; plight 0
  • verb transitive pickle to treat with or preserve in a pickle solution 0
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