achar

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noun

A spicy and salty pickle in Indian cuisine.

Similar
Adjaran
OriginHindustani ← Classical Persian آچار →
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Meanings

achar1

nounachar (countable and uncountable, plural achars)

plural achars · alternative achaar · alternative achara

  1. IndiaNorthcountableuncountableA spicy and salty pickle in Indian cuisine.

Achar2

nounAchar (plural Achars)

plural Achars

  1. Synonym of Adjaran.

    Synonyms: Adjaran

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of Adjaran.

Similar
Adjaran

Origin

  1. Classical Persianآچار
  2. Hindustani
  3. Englishachar

From Hindustani اچار / अचार (acār), from Classical Persian آچار (āčār). Doublet of acar, atchara, and atsara.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

chara
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APA

achar. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/achar

MLA

“achar.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/achar. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “achar,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/achar.

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