pickle
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
vegetables (especially cucumbers) preserved in brine or vinegar
Types & categories
- relish hypernym
- gherkin hyponym
- caper hyponym
- dill pickle hyponym
- sweet pickle hyponym
Related & opposite
- pickle derivation
Sense 2 verb
preserve in a pickling liquid
Types & categories
- preserve hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
informal terms for a difficult situation
he got into a terrible fix
Types & categories
- difficulty hypernym
- dog's breakfast hyponym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | pickle |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | relish |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | gherkin |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | caper |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | dill pickle |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | sweet pickle |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | pickle |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | cooking |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | preserve |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | difficulty |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | dog's breakfast |