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pickling

/ˈpɪk.lɪŋ/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does pickling mean?

noun, verb

The process of preserving food in a solution of brine or vinegar, or the food so preserved. To preserve food in a solution of brine or vinegar.

Example

"She spent the afternoon pickling cucumbers in the garden."

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