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Meaning of the word gherkin in English

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gherkin

US /ˈɡɝː.kɪn/
UK /ˈɡɝː.kɪn/
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Noun

1.

a small pickled cucumber

Example:
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He added a sliced gherkin to his hamburger.
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The jar was full of tiny gherkins.
Synonym:
picklecornichon
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