sweet-pickle

sweet-pickle
\\ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷\ transitive verb
: to cure (as meat) by soaking in or injecting with a solution of common salt and sugar with sometimes the addition of nitrates or spice

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  • pickle — 1 noun 1 (U) a strong tasting liquid made with vinegar, used to preserve vegetables 2 (U) BrE a thick cold sauce eaten with food, made from pieces of vegetables preserved in vinegar: sweet pickle | cheese and pickle sandwiches 3 (C, U) AmE a… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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  • pickle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. preserve, salt, corn, brine, marinate. See preservation, sourness. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A preservative solution] Syn. solution, alcohol, formaldehyde solution; see brine , vinegar . 2. [A relish] …   English dictionary for students

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