dill pickle

NOUN

dill-flavored pickled cucumber

Synonyms

WEAK

garlic pickle gherkin kosher dill pickle sour pickle

Example Sentences

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Ziata recommended opting for a fresh dill pickle since its crisp, savory yet light flavors pair well with sweet lemonade.

From Salon • Aug. 29, 2025

Q: When I spent a winter in Arizona, I learned from an older woman to eat a dill pickle every day.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 21, 2023

Then you remember last Wednesday when you let your kindergartner have a dill pickle for breakfast because it was 8:35 a.m. and Why doesn’t anyone have shoes on?!

From Washington Post • Jan. 20, 2023

A pickle craze is sweeping the nation, with dill pickle toppings and seasonings in such high demand that they're appearing on popcorn, chewing gum, seeds and nuts.

From Salon • Sep. 2, 2022

I added hard-boiled eggs and apples and dill pickle slices.

From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles