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Results for: "lime"

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Translations:

lime — green citrus fruit
→ laim

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 6

  1. a caustic substance produced by heating limestone

    Synonymscalcium hydroxideslaked limehydrated limecalcium hydratecaustic limelime hydrate
  2. a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide

    Synonymscalcium oxidequicklimecalxcalcined limefluxing limeunslaked limeburnt lime
  3. a sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birds

    Synonymsbirdlime
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  1. any of various related trees bearing limes

    Synonymslime treeCitrus aurantifolia
  2. any of various deciduous trees of the genus Tilia with heart-shaped leaves and drooping cymose clusters of yellowish often fragrant flowers; several yield valuable timber

    Synonymslindenlinden treebasswoodlime tree
  3. the green acidic fruit of any of various lime trees

VERB 2

  1. spread birdlime on branches to catch birds

    Synonymsbirdlime
  2. cover with lime so as to induce growth

    • “lime the lawn”