# achar

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A spicy and salty pickle in Indian cuisine.

## Etymology
From Hindustani اچار / अचार (acār), from Classical Persian آچار (āčār).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
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