Definitions
There are 11 meanings of the word
Lime.
Lime - as a noun
A caustic substance produced by heating limestone
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A white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide
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A sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birds
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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
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The green acidic fruit of any of various lime trees
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Lime - as a verb
Cover with lime so as to induce growth
Example: "Lime the lawn"
Lime - as an adjective
Containing lime or lime juice.
Having the aroma or flavor of lime.
Lime-green.
Example Sentences
"I squeezed a lime into my drink."
"The color of the wall is a light lime."
"She used a lime to enhance the flavor of her guacamole."
"The lime tree in our backyard produces delicious fruit."
"He added a wedge of lime to his Corona."
Word Game Points
Is LIME a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, lime is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
LIME has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.
Is LIME a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, lime is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordLIME has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is LIME a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, lime is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordLIME has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.
