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lemony

Variant of lemon

noun

  1. a small, egg-shaped, edible citrus fruit with a yellow rind and a juicy, sour pulp, rich in ascorbic acid
  2. the small, spiny, semitropical evergreen citrus tree (Citrus limon) bearing this fruit
  3. pale yellow
  4. Slang
    1. something, esp. a manufactured article, that is defective or imperfect
    2. an inadequate person

adjective

  1. having the color of a lemon; pale to bright yellow
  2. made with or from lemons
  3. having a flavor more or less like that of lemons

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2010 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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