How To Spell lime?
How to Pronounce lime?
Correct pronunciation for the word "lime" is [lˈa͡ɪm], [lˈaɪm], [l_ˈaɪ_m].
Definition of lime
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The linden-tree.
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A species of citron smaller than the lemon and its fruit.
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To smear with a viscous substance; to ensnare; to manure with lime; to cement.
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A viscous substance, sometimes laid on twigs for catching birds; calcareous earth, oxide of calcium, much used as cement.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
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What is the present tense of Lime?
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What is the adverb for lime?
The adverb form of the word "lime" is "limely".
What is the adjective for lime?
The adjective form of the word "lime" is "limesque".
Usage over time for lime:
This graph shows how "lime" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of lime?
The plural of the "lime" can be the "limes".
What is the singular form of lime?
The singular of the "lime" can be the "lime".
Synonyms for Lime:
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n.
• tree- alder ,
- chestnut ,
- ebony ,
- dogwood ,
- aspen ,
- cedar ,
- coconut ,
- hickory ,
- citron ,
- birch ,
- cypress ,
- balsam ,
- eucalyptus ,
- elm ,
- fir ,
- elder ,
- balsa ,
- cottonwood ,
- fig ,
- cassia ,
- breadfruit ,
- acacia ,
- apricot ,
- cherry ,
- banyan ,
- almond ,
- cashew ,
- ash ,
- butternut ,
- beech ,
- avocado .
- blueberry ,
- gooseberry ,
- cranberry ,
- berry ,
- banana ,
- fruit ,
- blackberry ,
- date ,
- guava ,
- casaba melon ,
- grapefruit ,
- grape ,
- currant ,
- cantaloupe .
- alabaster ,
- coal ,
- fluorspar ,
- asbestos ,
- graphite ,
- aragonite ,
- cobalt ,
- coke ,
- barite ,
- clay ,
- boron ,
- corundum ,
- emery ,
- calcite ,
- garnet ,
- crystal ,
- cryolite ,
- hornblende ,
- glauconite ,
- bauxite ,
- diatomite ,
- carbon ,
- brimstone ,
- fool's gold ,
- chalcedony ,
- chromite ,
- fluorite ,
- feldspar .
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v.
• fertilize -
adj.
• green
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