Lime

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Meanings of Lime

   
Verb
  • To cover something with a sticky substance that can trap things.
  • To use lime to help plants grow better.
   
Noun
  • A green fruit that is sour and juicy, often used in drinks and cooking.
  • A type of stone that is used in building and making things strong.
   

Explanation of the word: Lime

A lime is a round, green fruit that tastes very sour. People use limes to make lemonade or to add taste to different dishes.

   

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Translations for the word: Lime

   
hindi
चूना (choona)

choona

लाइम (laim)

laim

नींबू (neembu)

neembu

   
   

Sample Sentences for the word: Lime

  • A lime is smaller than a lemon.
  • Limes are often used in drinks.
  • You can find limes in the grocery store.
  • Lime trees grow in warm places.
  • I added lime to my salad for flavor.
   

Mini Blog for the word: Lime

The Wonderful World of Limes!

Lime, oh lime, so bright and green!
It’s a fruit that’s sour, but oh so keen!
You can squeeze it in water for a zesty drink,
or add it to food for a tasty wink.

Did you know that limes are full of vitamin C?
They help keep you healthy, just like a big tree!
So next time you see a lime, give it a try.
It’s a little fruit that can make you fly high!

Let’s celebrate limes, so fresh and fun,
in our yummy dishes, they’re number one! 🍋✨

   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Lime

Lime is a green fruit that is sour and juicy. It can also refer to a type of tree that produces this fruit.

You pronounce 'lime' like this: 'lyme', rhyming with 'time'.

The word 'lime' comes from the Old French word 'limon', which means lemon or lime.

The word 'lime' in Hindi is 'नींबू' (Nīmbū).

The word 'lime' in Kannada is 'ನಿಂಬು' (Nimbu).
   

Facts, Proverbs and Quotes about the word: Lime

Fact: Limes are small green fruits that are very sour and are used in many drinks and dishes!
Proverb: When life gives you limes, make limeade! (This means to make the best out of a sour situation.)
Quote: "Life is like a lime; it can be sour, but you can always make something sweet out of it." - Unknown