Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pickled egg

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.15 in modern English

Syllables: pick-led egg
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An egg, usually from a hen, that has been pickled in vinegar, giving the outside a brown colour.

British usage

Example Sentences

"Jars of pickled eggs are seen in British pubs, where they are served as bar snacks."

Usage

British usage

Inflected Forms

pickled eggs (plural)

Questions

What does pickled egg mean?: An egg, usually from a hen, that has been pickled in vinegar, giving the outside a brown colour.

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