pickle
21pickle — I. noun Etymology: Middle English pykyl, pekill sauce, gravy, from or akin to Middle Dutch peeckel brine Date: 15th century 1. a solution or bath for preserving or cleaning: as a. a brine or vinegar solution in which foods are preserved b. any of …
22pickle — 1. noun a) A cucumber preserved in a solution, usually a brine or a vinegar syrup. A pickle goes well with a hamburger. b) (Often in plural: pickles), any vegetable preserved in vinegar and consumed as relish …
23pickle — pick|le1 [ˈpıkəl] n [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: Probably from Middle Dutch pekel, peekel] 1.) [U and C] BrE a thick cold sauce that is made from pieces of vegetables preserved in ↑vinegar. It is usually eaten with cold meat or cheese ▪ cheese and… …
24pickle — pick|le1 [ pıkl ] noun 1. ) noun count a CUCUMBER or other vegetable preserved in VINEGAR or salt water 2. ) noun uncount a liquid with a strong taste that vegetables are preserved in 3. ) uncount BRITISH a thick sauce consisting of vegetables or …
25pickle — /ˈpɪkəl / (say pikuhl) noun 1. (often plural) vegetables, as cucumbers, onions, cauliflowers, etc., preserved in vinegar, brine, etc., and eaten as a relish. 2. anything preserved in a pickling liquid. 3. a liquid or marinade prepared with salt… …
26pickle — n. & v. n. 1 a (often in pl.) food, esp. vegetables, preserved in brine, vinegar, mustard, etc. and used as a relish. b the brine, vinegar, etc. in which food is preserved. 2 colloq. a plight (a fine pickle we are in!). 3 Brit. colloq. a… …
27pickle — 1) a mixture of brine and the body fluids of fish extracted by the brine. Also called brine pickle, brine liquor 2) to steep in pickle or brine …
28pickle — noun 1》 a relish consisting of vegetables or fruit preserved in vinegar, brine, or mustard. ↘N. Amer. a cucumber preserved in this way. ↘liquid used to preserve food or other perishable items. 2》 (a pickle) informal a difficult situation …
29pickle — Picle Pi cle ((p[i^]k l), n. [Prob. fr. pightel or pingle.] A small piece of land inclosed with a hedge; a close. [Obs.] [Written also {pickle}.] [1913 Webster] …
30Pickle — This interesting name is of early medieval English origin, and is from a topographical surname for someone who lived by a small field or paddock. The name derives from the Middle English word pightel, pighel , small enclosure, field, or paddock.… …
