Found 4 items, similar to lime.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: lime
kapur
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: lime
kapur, limau
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: lime
lime
v 1: spread birdlime on branches to catch birds [syn:
birdlime]
2: cover with lime so as to induce growth;
“lime the lawn”
lime
n 1: a caustic substance produced by heating limestone [syn:
calcium hydroxide
,
slaked lime,
hydrated lime,
calcium hydrate
,
caustic lime,
lime hydrate]
2: a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium
hydroxide [syn:
calcium oxide,
quicklime,
calx,
calcined lime
,
fluxing lime,
unslaked lime,
burnt lime]
3: a sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to
capture small birds [syn:
birdlime]
4: any of various related trees bearing limes [syn:
lime tree,
Citrus aurantifolia]
5: any of various deciduous trees of the genus Tilia with
heart-shaped leaves and drooping cymose clusters of
yellowish often fragrant flowers; several yield valuable
timber [syn:
linden,
linden tree,
basswood,
lime tree
]
6: the green acidic fruit of any of various lime trees
English → English (gcide)
Definition: lime
lime
\lime\ (l[imac]m"), a.
having a yellowish-green color like that of the lime (the
fruit).
[PJC]
Citron
\Cit"ron\ (s[i^]t"r[u^]n), n. [F. citron, LL. citro, fr.
L. citrus citron tree (cf. citreum, sc. malum, a citron),
from Gr. ki`tron citron]
1. (Bot) A fruit resembling a lemon, but larger, and
pleasantly aromatic; it is produced by the citron tree
(
Citrus medica). The thick rind, when candied, is the
citron of commerce. The fruit was once called the
lime.
[1913 Webster]
2. A citron tree,
Citrus medica.
[1913 Webster]
3. A citron melon.
[1913 Webster]
Citron melon.
(a) A small variety of muskmelon with sugary greenish
flesh.
(b) A small variety of watermelon, whose solid white flesh
is used in making sweetmeats and preserves.
Citron tree (Bot.), the tree which bears citrons. It was
probably a native of northern India, and is now understood
to be the typical form of
Citrus Medica.
[1913 Webster]
