Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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gherkin | Yes | No | No | No |
pickle | Yes | No | Yes | No |
gherkin (noun) | pickle (noun) |
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small prickly cucumber | vegetables (especially cucumbers) preserved in brine or vinegar |
any of various small cucumbers pickled whole | informal terms for a difficult situation |
gherkin (verb) | pickle (verb) |
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preserve in a pickling liquid |