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pickle

noun verb

vegetables (especially cucumbers) preserved in brine or vinegar

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
P
Ends with
E
Contains
IC
Scrabble score
14
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. vegetables (especially cucumbers) preserved in brine or vinegar

noun

  1. informal terms for a difficult situation

    “he got into a terrible fix”

verb

  1. preserve in a pickling liquid

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he got into a terrible fix
he made a muddle of his marriage

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