lime

/laɪm/ noun

Translation

FRUIT [C, U] › a small, green fruit that is sour like a lemon

misket limonu

518

TREE [C] ( also lime tree) › a large tree that has pale green leaves and yellow flowers

ıhlamur, ıhlamur ağacı

517

SUBSTANCE [U] › a white substance that is found in water and soil and is used to improve the quality of soil

kireç, kireç taşı

395

COLOUR [U] ( also lime green) › a bright colour that is a mixture of yellow and green

küf rengi; ıhlamur çiçeği rengi

1504

lime ( also lime-green) adjective ›

limona benzer bir meyve

(Definition of lime noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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