dill pickle
Americannoun
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dill pickles
plural
noun
Other Word Forms
Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of dill pickle
First recorded in 1900–05
Example Sentences
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One trend centered on the “chamoy pickle”—a hollowed-out jumbo dill pickle typically filled with spicy chips or sour candy, coated with the Mexican condiment chamoy and wrapped in a Fruit Roll-Up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Q: When I spent a winter in Arizona, I learned from an older woman to eat a dill pickle every day.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 21, 2023
The slender book features recipes for dill pickle dip and cream cheese pickles and other concoctions so intuitive they do not seem to require instruction.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 29, 2022
A pickle craze is sweeping the nation, with dill pickle toppings and seasonings in such high demand that they're appearing on popcorn, chewing gum, seeds and nuts.
From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2022
Audrey nabbed a bag of spicy dill pickle potato chips and opened it, pushing the bag between us on the counter.
From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence
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