1. gherkin - Noun
2. Gherkin - Proper noun
A kind of small, prickly cucumber, much used for pickles.
See Sea gherkin.
Source: Webster's dictionaryMe and my books in the same apartment, like a gherkin in its vinegar. Gustave Flaubert
Sometimes when I'm swimming, I think that maybe someday I'll put my red Speedo up for auction. Or maybe I'll donate it to the Smithsonian. They can stuff it with two plums and a gherkin and put it on display. David Duchovny
Add the cauliflower, baby onions, red pepper and gherkin to the pickle and cook until slightly tender. Source: Internet
The LLHM was created to celebrate London's history and the route will showcase iconic landmarks such as Big Ben, St Paul's Cathedral, Nelson's Column, the Gherkin, the Shard and the Tower of London. Source: Internet
If you like nipples and pickles, this film will quickly have you jerkin’ your gherkin. Source: Internet