nnoun.foodvegetables (especially cucumbers) preserved in brine or vinegarDerivationally Related Form:pickle
Hypernyms:relish
Inherited Hypernyms:picklerelishcondimentflavoreringredientfoodstufffoodsubstancematterphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:caperdill picklegherkinsweet pickle
Full Hyponyms:bread and butter picklecaperdill picklegherkinsweet pickle
nnoun.stateinformal terms for a difficult situationSynset:fix hole jam kettle of fish mess muddle
Examples:- he got into a terrible fix
- he made a muddle of his marriage
Hypernyms:difficulty
Inherited Hypernyms:fixdifficultyconditionstateattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:dog's breakfastdog's dinner
Full Hyponyms:dog's breakfast
vverb.changepreserve in a pickling liquidTopic:cookerycookingpreparation
Derivationally Related Form:pickle
Hypernyms:keep preserve
Inherited Hypernyms:picklepreservecookcreate from raw materialmake
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | The chefs --- the vegetables (apply to: pickle)