English-Thai Dictionary
gherkin
N แตง ขนาดเล็ก มี สีเหลือง cucumber taeng-ka-nad-lek-me-se-lueang
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
GHERKIN
n.A small pickled cucumber.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
GHERKIN
Gher "kin, n. Etym: [D. agurkje, a dim. akin to G. gurke, Dan. ag; cf. Pol. ogórek, Bohem. okurka, LGr. al-khiyar, Per. khiyar.]
1. (Bot. )
Defn: A kind of small, prickly cucumber, much used for pickles.
2. (Zoöl.)
Defn: See Sea gherkin.
New American Oxford Dictionary
gherkin
gher kin |ˈgərkin ˈɡərkən | ▶noun 1 a small variety of cucumber, or a young green cucumber used for pickling. 2 a trailing plant with cucumberlike fruits used for pickling. [Cucumis anguria, family Cucurbitaceae. ] • the fresh or pickled fruit of this plant. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Dutch augurkje, gurkje, diminutive of augurk, gurk, from Slavic, based on medieval Greek angourion ‘cucumber. ’
Oxford Dictionary
gherkin
gherkin |ˈgəːkɪn | ▶noun a small variety of cucumber, or a young green cucumber used for pickling. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Dutch augurkje, gurkje, diminutive of augurk, gurk, from Slavic, based on medieval Greek angourion ‘cucumber ’.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
gherkin
gher kin /ɡə́ː r kɪn /名詞 C 小キュウリ 〘ピクルスに用いる 〙.
The Wordsmith Dictionary