Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pickle
Noun
/ˈpɪk.əl/
Definition
A pickle is a cucumber that has been preserved in a seasoned brine or vinegar solution.
Examples
- She loves adding pickles to her sandwiches for extra flavor.
- We made homemade pickles using fresh cucumbers from the garden.
- In many cultures, pickles are served as a popular appetizer.
Meaning
Pickles are often used as a condiment or side dish and can have a sour, tangy flavor.
Synonyms
- gherkin
- cucumber
- relish
