pickled

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Adjective pickled has 1 sense

pickled - (used of foods) preserved in a pickling liquid
Antonym: fresh (indirect, via preserved)

Verb pickle has 1 sense

pickle - preserve in a pickling liquid
--₁ is one way to preserve, keep

Derived form: noun pickle₁
Sample sentence:
The chefs pickle the vegetables

Definitions from the Web

pickled

Adjective

1. Preserved in vinegar or a similar solution.

Sample sentence: The pickled cucumbers added a tangy flavor to the salad.

Verb

1. Preserved in a pickling solution.

Sample sentence: She pickled the peppers to enjoy them during the winter months.

Adverb

1. In a pickled manner; with a tangy or sharp taste.

Sample sentence: The herring tasted pickled with the strong presence of vinegar.

Noun

1. A pickled food item.

Sample sentence: I love trying different pickles, such as pickled beets and pickled okra.