Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

pickle

[pik-uhl] / ˈpɪk əl /


VERB
preserve fruit or vegetable
Synonyms
Antonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The pickle juice lingering in a jar long after the pickles are gone.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Her lunch was bread with onion, salt and pickle.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Here are the ways I use it most, especially this time of year, when there’s always at least one half-empty pickle jar sitting in my fridge.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

But if pickles are the star, pickle juice is usually treated like the aftermath.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

The low cement pickle vats silhouetted in the gloom made the factory floor look like an indoor cemetery for the cylindrical dead.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy




Vocabulary lists containing pickle


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "pickle" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com