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pickling

Pickling (noun) means an instance of processing something in brine or in vinegar.

noun
1
An instance of processing something in brine or in vinegar.
2
A process by which the oxide scale on steel (especially stainless steels) or other metallic objects is chemically removed by strong acids.
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What is the meaning of pickling?

"pickling" (noun) means an instance of processing something in brine or in vinegar.

What are the different meanings of pickling?

"pickling" has 2 main meanings: 1. An instance of processing something in brine or in vinegar; 2. A process by which the oxide scale on steel (especially stainless steels) or other metallic objects is chemically removed by strong acids.

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