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Definition of pickle verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

pickle

verb
 
/ˈpɪkl/
 
/ˈpɪkl/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they pickle
 
/ˈpɪkl/
 
/ˈpɪkl/
he / she / it pickles
 
/ˈpɪklz/
 
/ˈpɪklz/
past simple pickled
 
/ˈpɪkld/
 
/ˈpɪkld/
past participle pickled
 
/ˈpɪkld/
 
/ˈpɪkld/
-ing form pickling
 
/ˈpɪklɪŋ/
 
/ˈpɪklɪŋ/
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  1. pickle something to preserve food in vinegar or salt water
    Word Originlate Middle English (denoting a spicy sauce served with meat): from Middle Dutch, Middle Low German pekel, of unknown ultimate origin.
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