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pickle

[pik-uhl] / ˈpɪk əl /


VERB
preserve fruit or vegetable
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The pickle juice lingering in a jar long after the pickles are gone.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

They’re an invitation to save the pickle juice, embrace the capers and discover just how much life can be hiding in the bottom of a jar.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Her lunch was bread with onion, salt and pickle.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Brining chicken in pickle juice — whether for fried chicken, grilled chicken or air-fried tenders — keeps it unbelievably moist while adding a subtle tang that’s difficult to identify outright.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

No meat, no cheese, not even a slice of pickle.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls




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