lemon
11lemon — lemonish, adj. lemonlike, lemony, adj. /lem euhn/, n. 1. the yellowish, acid fruit of a subtropical citrus tree, Citrus limon. 2. the tree itself. 3. See lemon yellow. 4. Informal. a person or thing that proves to be defective, imperfect, or… …
12Lemon — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Le terme Lemon signifie citron en anglais. Il est également le nom de famille de certaines personnes et il est utilisé dans certains autres contextes… …
13lemon — n. 1 a a pale yellow thick skinned oval citrus fruit with acidic juice. b a tree of the species Citrus limon which produces this fruit. 2 a pale yellow colour. 3 colloq. a person or thing regarded as feeble or unsatisfactory or disappointing.… …
14lemon — [[t]le̱mən[/t]] lemons 1) N VAR A lemon is a bright yellow fruit with very sour juice. Lemons grow on trees in warm countries. ...a slice of lemon. ...oranges, lemons and other citrus fruits. ...lemon juice. 2) N UNCOUNT Lemon is a drink that… …
15lemon — lem|on1 [ˈlemən] n [Date: 1300 1400; : French; Origin: limon, from Medieval Latin limo, from Arabic laymun] 1.) [U and C] a fruit with a hard yellow skin and sour juice ▪ a slice of lemon ▪ Add a few drops of lemon juice. 2.) [U] BrE a …
16lemon — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ fresh … OF LEMON ▪ slice, wedge ▪ Garnish the fish with wedges of lemon. ▪ cake …
17lemon — {{11}}lemon (1) type of citrus fruit, c.1400, lymon, from O.Fr. limon citrus fruit (12c.), via Provençal or Italian from Arabic laimun, from Pers. limu(n), generic terms for citrus fruits (Cf. LIME (Cf. lime) (n.2)); cognate with Skt. nimbu the… …
18Lemon — A very disappointing investment. A lemon is an investment in which your expected return wasn t even close to being achieved, and more than likely ended up losing you some or all of the capital committed. Lemon investments can be associated with… …
19lemon */*/ — UK [ˈlemən] / US noun Word forms lemon : singular lemon plural lemons 1) [countable/uncountable] fruit with a hard yellow skin and sour juice. It grows on a lemon tree. Lemons are citrus fruits Add the juice of half a lemon. 2) [uncountable] a… …
20lemon — lem•on [[t]ˈlɛm ən[/t]] n. 1) pln the yellowish, acid fruit of a subtropical citrus tree Citrus limon[/ex] 2) pln the tree itself 3) lemon yellow 4) inf Informal. a person or thing that proves to be defective, imperfect, or unsatisfactory; dud:… …
