pickle fork

pick·le fork
UK/ˈpɪkl̩ ˌfɔːk/US/ˌpɪk(ə)l ˈfɔɹk/

noun

A fork with a long handle and usually two or three tines, used for extracting pickles from a tall jar.

Meanings

nounpickle fork (plural pickle forks)

plural pickle forks

  1. A fork with a long handle and usually two or three tines, used for extracting pickles from a tall jar.
  2. A long-handled tool with two prongs used to unseat ball-and-socket joints.
  3. informalaeronauticsA structure attaching an aircraft's wings to its body, having an arched shape with prongs at each end.

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APA

pickle fork. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pickle%20fork

MLA

“pickle fork.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pickle%20fork. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pickle fork,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pickle%20fork.

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