noun
Uncommon
pickles
PIHKLZ
Pickles (noun) means Vegetables preserved in vinegar or brine, especially served alongside a meal. Example: “He ordered a burger with extra pickles.”
noun
1
Vegetables preserved in vinegar or brine, especially served alongside a meal.
"He ordered a burger with extra pickles."
How to use pickles
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe plural of pickle — vinegar-preserved vegetables.
Common pairings
bread and butter pickles
jar of pickles
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What does “pickles” mean?
The word “pickles” means vegetables preserved in vinegar or brine, especially served alongside a meal. In plain terms, the plural of pickle — vinegar-preserved vegetables.
How do you pronounce “pickles”?
“Pickles” is pronounced PIHKLZ (/ˈpɪkl̩z/ in IPA).
How do you use “pickles” in a sentence?
Here is “pickles” used in a sentence: “He ordered a burger with extra pickles.”
What part of speech is “pickles”?
“Pickles” is a noun.
Is “pickles” a common word?
“Pickles” is an uncommon word in modern English.