Associations to the word «Gherkin»

Wiktionary

GHERKIN, noun. A small cucumber, often pickled whole.
GHERKIN, proper noun. (UK) (informal) The building at 30 St Mary Axe, a distinctively-shaped skyscraper in London, England

Dictionary definition

GHERKIN, noun. Any of various small cucumbers pickled whole.
GHERKIN, noun. Small prickly cucumber.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King