[ C ]
a vegetable or fruit in vinegar or in salty water, especially a cucumber:
Have some pickles with your sandwich.
a sweet/sour pickle
[ U ]
a sauce made from vegetables in vinegar with spices added:
cheese and pickle sandwiches
a vegetable or fruit in vinegar or in salty water, especially a cucumber:
Have some pickles with your sandwich.
a sweet/sour pickle
a sauce made from vegetables in vinegar with spices added:
cheese and pickle sandwiches
to put vegetables or fruit in a vinegar sauce or salty water and store them this way in a glass container:
The onions had been pickled in brine.
a cucumber (= a green, tube-shaped vegetable) that has been preserved in a liquid containing salt and other spices or vinegar:
a sweet/dill pickle
to preserve in a liquid containing salt or vinegar