lime
Definition
- n. any of various related trees bearing limes
- n. the green acidic fruit of any of various lime trees
- v. cover with lime so as to induce growth
Word forms
- Present participle
- liming
- Past participle
- limed
- Past tense
- limed
- Third person singular
- limes
Example sentences
n.
I added some lime juice to the drink for extra flavor.
vt.
The farmer decided to lime the soil to improve its quality.