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decapaggio — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • pickle noun A cucumber or other vegetable preserved in vinegar or brine.
  • pickling noun An act of treating something with brine or vinegar.

Senses

decapaggio is used for these senses in English:

  • pickle (metalworking) 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 colour.
  • pickle (transitive) To remove high-temperature scale and oxidation from metal with heated (often sulphuric) industrial acid.
  • pickling A process by which the oxide scale on steel (especially stainless steels) or other metallic objects is chemically removed by strong acids.

pickle — full definition

  1. noun A cucumber or other vegetable preserved in vinegar or brine.
  2. noun A difficult or awkward situation.
  3. verb To preserve food in vinegar, brine, or a similar solution.

pickling — full definition

  1. noun An act of treating something with brine or vinegar.
  2. noun A way of removing the oxide layer from steel or other metal using strong acid.
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