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Meaning:

Adjective:

  • Containing lime or lime juice.
  • Having the aroma or flavor of lime.
  • Lime-green.

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Noun:

  • A deciduous tree of the genus ''Tilia'', especially ''Tilia X vulgaris''; the linden tree, or its wood
  • A dry white powder (calcium hydroxide).
  • A green citrus fruit, somewhat smaller and sharper-tasting than a lemon.
  • A light, somewhat yellowish, green colour associated with the fruits of a lime tree.
  • anime A fan fiction story that stops short of full, explicit descriptions of sexual activity; a story characterized by PG-13 level explicitness; or one that approaches an intimate scene, and then goes "off-camera", with the intimacy left to the reader's imagination.
  • Any of the trees that bear limes, especially ''Citrus aurantiifolia''
  • fandom A piece of fanfiction with suggestive or erotic, but not explicit content.
  • mineralogy A white alkaline substance, calcium oxide, obtained from limestone; quicklime
  • poetic any gluey or adhesive substance; something which traps or captures someone

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Verb:

  • West Indies To hang out, pass time on the streets.
  • transitive To treat with calcium hydroxide or calcium oxide (lime).

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