Word: lime

Category: lime

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Related words: lime

key lime, lime green, key lime pie, lemon, lemon lime, cilantro, lime juice, lime chicken, lime light, lime recipes, lime a rita, lime crime, lime cilantro rice, lime rice, bud light lime

Synonyms: lime

calcium oxide, burnt lime, quicklime, calcined lime, calx, lime tree, basswood, linden, linden tree, calcium hydroxide, slaked lime, caustic lime, birdlime

Translations: lime

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spanish
Translations:
cal, lima, de cal, limón, la cal
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german
Translations:
limette, lindenholz, linde, lindenbaum, limone, kalk, Limette, Limetten, Linden
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french
Translations:
tilleul, chaux, calcaire, citron vert, la chaux, de chaux
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italian
Translations:
calce, tiglio, di calce, di lime
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portuguese
Translations:
cal, membro, lima, limão, de cal, de limão
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dutch
Translations:
kalk, linde, limoen
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russian
Translations:
известковать, известка, золить, липа, известь, извёстка, лайм, извести, лайма, известково
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norwegian
Translations:
kalk, lind
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swedish
Translations:
kalk, lind, limefrukt
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finnish
Translations:
lehmus, kalkki, kalkkia, kalkin, limen
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danish
Translations:
kalk, lime-, kalksten
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czech
Translations:
vápenný, vápencový, lípa, vápno, vápenec, vápenné, lipové
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polish
Translations:
wapnować, nawapniać, lipa, wapno, wapienny, wapna
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hungarian
Translations:
hárs, borostyánszín, kutyaszíj, mész, meszet, meszes
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turkish
Translations:
kireç, limon, kireci, ıhlamur
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greek
Translations:
ασβέστης, άσβεστος, λάιμ, ασβέστη, ασβέστου
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ukrainian
Translations:
кінцівки, лайм
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albanian
Translations:
gëlqere, bli, gëlqeres, limonit, gëlqereje
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bulgarian
Translations:
вар, лайм, липа, варо, варова
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belarusian
Translations:
вапна, лайм
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estonian
Translations:
laim, lubi, lubja, laimi, laimi-
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croatian
Translations:
lipa, kreč, vapno, vapna, vapneno, limeta
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icelandic
Translations:
kalk, kalki, límónu
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lithuanian
Translations:
kalkės, kalkių, liepų, žaliųjų citrinų, laimų
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latvian
Translations:
kaļķi, liepa, laima, kaļķa, kaļķu
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macedonian
Translations:
вар, лимета, варов, липа, варовник
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romanian
Translations:
var, tei, lămâie verde, de var
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slovenian
Translations:
lípa, apno, apna, limete, apnom
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slovak
Translations:
vápno, vápna, vápenatý

The meaning and "use of": lime

noun
  • a white caustic alkaline substance consisting of calcium oxide, obtained by heating limestone. - By pressing a button on the bottom, water mixes with quicklime , producing a chemical reaction that heats the coffee.
  • a rounded citrus fruit similar to a lemon but greener, smaller, and with a distinctive acid flavor. - Surprisingly complex for one so young, delivering flavours of spice, limes , lemons, orange peel and oatmeal, all harmoniously threaded with ripe acidity.
  • the evergreen citrus tree that produces the lime, widely cultivated in warm climates. - In the same way, every small home in the Caribbean has always kept some vegetables and a fruit tree (usually a lime , but also other citrus).
  • a bright light green color like that of a lime. - day-glo orange, pink, or lime green
verb
  • treat (soil or water) with lime to reduce acidity and improve fertility or oxygen levels. - Soil is limed in some areas to improve barley growth and productivity on acid soils, but this practice is often economically unfeasible.

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