Word: PICKLES
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Definition of PICKLES
- A cucumber preserved in a solution, usually a brine or a vinegar syrup.
"A pickle goes well with a hamburger."
- (often in the plural) Any vegetable preserved in vinegar and consumed as relish.
- The brine used for preserving food.
"This tub is filled with the pickle that we will put the small cucumbers into."
- To preserve food (or sometimes other things) in a salt, sugar or vinegar solution.
"These cucumbers pickle very well."
- To remove high-temperature scale and oxidation from metal with heated (often sulphuric) industrial acid.
"The crew will pickle the fittings in the morning."
- (in the Python programming language) To serialize.
- A kernel; a grain (of salt, sugar, etc.)
- A small or indefinite quantity or amount (of something); a little, a bit, a few. Usually in partitive construction, frequently without "of"; a single grain or kernel of wheat, barley, oats, sand or dust.
- To eat sparingly.
- To pilfer.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
While its precise historical etymology is unclear, it conforms to typical English phonetic and structural rules.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "Please ensure you spell "pickles" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."
- โข "Understanding the exact meaning of "pickles" can significantly improve your writing style."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 15 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 15 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 18 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is PICKLES a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is PICKLES worth in Scrabble? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing PICKLES:
- # the pickles effect
- # master of pickles
- # playing with pickles
- # in terms of pickles
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