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lime
Definition:
(nou) a caustic substance produced by heating limestone (nou) a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide (nou) a sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birds (nou) any of various related trees bearing limes (nou) 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 (nou) the green acidic fruit of any of various lime trees
Phonetic Transcription:
laɪm
Examples:
She was looking for the lime stone.
Exposed stones and peeled off lime plaster only add to its pitiable condition.
Macerate the raspberries in lime juice.
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