Pickle

Definition:

  • (n.) See Picle.
  • (v. t.) A solution of salt and water, in which fish, meat, etc., may be preserved or corned; brine.
  • (v. t.) Vinegar, plain or spiced, used for preserving vegetables, fish, eggs, oysters, etc.
  • (v. t.) Any article of food which has been preserved in brine or in vinegar.
  • (v. t.) A bath of dilute sulphuric or nitric acid, etc., to remove burnt sand, scale rust, etc., from the surface of castings, or other articles of metal, or to brighten them or improve their color.
  • (v. t.) A troublesome child; as, a little pickle.
  • (v. t.) To preserve or season in pickle; to treat with some kind of pickle; as, to pickle herrings or cucumbers.
  • (v. t.) To give an antique appearance to; -- said of copies or imitations of paintings by the old masters.

Compare pickle with other words:

pickle vs. predicament

pickle vs. sickle

pickle vs. tickle

ickle vs. pickle

fickle vs. pickle

pickle vs. prickle

nickle vs. pickle

mickle vs. pickle

pickle vs. pickler

drysalter vs. pickle

pickle vs. toe

content vs. pickle

pickle vs. turkey

pickle vs. rock

duck vs. pickle

condite vs. pickle

pickle vs. scrape

pickle vs. preservative

bit vs. pickle

kernel vs. pickle

pickle vs. pickling

pickle vs. pickled

pickle vs. serialize

pickle vs. python

acid vs. pickle

oxidation vs. pickle

pickle vs. scale

pickle vs. sugar

pickle vs. salt

piccalilli vs. pickle

pickle vs. preserve

pickle vs. rundown

mischievous vs. pickle

peril vs. pickle

pickle vs. relish

pickle vs. vinegar

brine vs. pickle

pickle vs. solution

pickle vs. quandary

dilemma vs. pickle

dill vs. pickle

calver vs. pickle

marrow vs. pickle

gherkin vs. pickle

cucumber vs. pickle