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pickle

[pik-uhl] / ˈpɪk əl /


VERB
preserve fruit or vegetable
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It educates us in many arcane worlds of arts and crafts, quilts, chairs, pickle crocks and other items whose value really can be in the eye of the beholder.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Taste before reaching for additional salt; the pickle juice may have already done the work.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

And at least one pickle pope blessing people with herbs.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

The erstwhile interim U.S. attorney, then, is in a pickle of his own making.

From Slate • Mar. 11, 2026

The hams and the shoulders were put to pickle in brine, for they would be smoked, like the venison, in the hollow log.

From "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder




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