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Meaning of the word gherkin in English

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gherkin

US /ˈɡɝː.kɪn/

UK /ˈɡɜː.kɪn/

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Noun

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:

pickle cornichon

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