noun
plural limes
a small green fruit that is related to the lemon and orange and has a sour taste [count]
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[noncount] :lime green - compare 2lime 3lime
noun
[noncount] :a white substance that is made by heating limestone or shells and that is used in various products (such as plaster and cement) and in farming
noun
plural limes
[count] chiefly Brit :a type of European tree :linden - compare 1lime 2lime