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Pickled

To preserve food (or sometimes other things) in a salt, sugar or vinegar solution.

📖 Definitions of "Pickled"

verb

1
To preserve food (or sometimes other things) in a salt, sugar or vinegar solution.
"These cucumbers pickle very well."
2
To remove high-temperature scale and oxidation from metal with heated (often sulphuric) industrial acid.
"The crew will pickle the fittings in the morning."
3
(in the Python programming language) To serialize.
4
To pour brine over a person after flogging them, as a method of punishment.

verb

adjective

1 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
preserved	kept intact or in a particular condition

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
preserved	kept intact or in a particular condition
gherkinnoun	A small cucumber, often pickled whole.
daikonnoun	(Japanese cuisine) The usual Japanese cultivar, Japanese radish.
gherkinsnoun	A small cucumber, often pickled whole.
marinated	(of a food) Infused with sauce.
cannednoun	Preserved in cans.
cornednoun	(of meat) Preserved in salt.
vinegared	Seasoned with vinegar.
poached	Cooked by poaching.
tinned	Packed in a tin can; canned.
semifermented	Partially fermented.
semidriedverb	Partly dried.
parsleyednoun	(cooking) Prepared with parsley.
tomatoed	Prepared with tomato.
salted	To which salt has been added.
smokedverb	Of food, treated with smoke, often for flavor or as a method of preservation.
friednoun	A surname.
steamedverb	Cooked by steaming.
caperedverb	(cooking) Prepared or served with capers.
dressedverb	Wearing clothes; attired (now often with qualifying word).