THE GHERKIN

Meaning of THE GHERKIN in English

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GHERKIN — noun Etymology: Dutch gurken, plural of gurk cucumber, ultimately from Middle Greek agouros Date: 1661 1. a small prickly fruit …
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GHERKIN — noun or ger·kin ˈgərkə̇n, ˈgə̄k-, ˈgəik- ( -s ) Etymology: Dutch gurken, plural of gurk cucumber, from augurk, from Low …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GHERKIN — (n.) See Sea gherkin.
Английский словарь Webster
GHERKIN — (n.) A kind of small, prickly cucumber, much used for pickles.
Английский словарь Webster
GHERKIN — ( n. ) See Sea gherkin.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GHERKIN — ( n. ) A kind of small, prickly cucumber, much used for pickles.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GHERKIN — /gerr"kin/ , n. 1. the small, immature fruit of a variety of cucumber, used in pickling. 2. Also called bur …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GHERKIN — n. small cucumber (suitable for pickling); (British Slang) idiot
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GHERKIN — noun Etymology: Dutch gurken, plural of gurk cucumber, ultimately from Middle Greek agouros Date: 1661 1. a. : a small …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GHERKIN — noun ·see sea gherkin. 2. gherkin ·noun a kind of small, prickly cucumber, much used for pickles.
Webster English vocab
GHERKIN — [ 'gə:kɪn ] ■ noun a small variety of cucumber, or a young green cucumber, used for pickling. Origin C17: …
Concise Oxford English vocab
GHERKIN — [gher.kin] n [D gurken, pl. of gurk cucumber, ultim. fr. MGk agouros] (1661) 1: a small prickly fruit used for …
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GHERKIN — also called Bur Gherkin, or West Indian Gherkin (Cucumis anguria), trailing vine, of the gourd family (Cucurbitaceae), grown for its …
Britannica English vocabulary
GHERKIN — gherkin BrE AmE ˈɡɜːk ɪn § - ə n AmE ˈɡɝːk- ▷ gherkin|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GHERKIN — / ˈgɜːkɪn; NAmE ˈgɜːrkɪn/ noun 1. ( BrE ) ( NAmE pickle ) a small cucumber that has been preserved …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GHERKIN — Gherkin, the BrE AmE a very tall office building in London, designed by the British ↑ architect Sir Norman Foster, …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GHERKIN — gher ‧ kin /ˈɡɜːkən, ˈɡɜːkɪn $ ˈɡɜːr-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Dutch ; Origin: gurken …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GHERKIN — n. 1 a small variety of cucumber, or a young green cucumber, used for pickling. 2 a a trailing plant, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GHERKIN — n. 1 a small variety of cucumber, or a young green cucumber, used for pickling. 2 a a trailing plant, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GHERKIN — n.1 a small variety of cucumber, or a young green cucumber, used for pickling. 2 a a trailing plant, Cucumis …
Oxford English vocab
GHERKIN — ( gherkins) Gherkins are small green cucumbers that have been preserved in vinegar. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GHERKIN — (~s) Gherkins are small green cucumbers that have been preserved in vinegar. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
GHERKIN — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Actually, a damn sight more than from that stiff gherkin Smott. ▪ Chips have lots …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GHERKIN — [noun] [C] - a small type of cucumber which is often pickled (= preserved in a vinegar sauce)a pickled gherkincocktail …
Cambridge English vocab
GHERKIN — сущ. корнишон (ботаника) колючий огурец, корнишон (Cucumis anquria) мелкий огурец для маринования gherkin корнишон
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GHERKIN — Корнишон
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
GHERKIN — n 1> бот. колючий огурец, корнишон ( Cucumis anguria ) 2> мелкий огурец для маринования
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GHERKIN — корнишон
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
GHERKIN — (n) колючий огурец; корнишон; мелкий огурец для маринования
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
GHERKIN — сущ. корнишон (ботаника) колючий огурец, корнишон (Cucumis anquria) мелкий огурец для маринования gherkin корнишон
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