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1. Vegetables (especially cucumbers) preserved in brine or vinegar
    
2. Informal term for a difficult situation
   "he got into a terrible pickle";
   - fix, hole, jam, mess, muddle, kettle of fish

1. (cooking) preserve in a pickling liquid

Sounds like: picas, pickle

Derived forms: pickling, pickles, pickled

Type of: difficulty, keep, preserve, relish

Encyclopedia: Pickle