lemon

Noun

a lemon (plural: lemons)

1. A yellow citrus fruit.
2. A semitropical evergreen tree that bears lemons.
3. (slang) A defective or inadequate item.

   He didn"t realise until he"d paid for it that the car was a lemon.

4. (Cockney rhyming slang; shortened from lemon flavour) favour, favor.

   A thousand quid for that motor? Do me a lemon, I could get it for half that.

5 letters in word "lemon": E L M N O.

Anagrams of lemon:

• melon

Words found within lemon:

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• Definitions:
• yellow oval fruit with juicy acidic flesh gamboge: a strong yellow color a small evergreen tree that originated in Asia but is widely cultivated for its fruit a distinctive tart flavor characteristic of lemons an artifact (especially an automobile) that is defective or unsatisfactory
• The lemon (Citrus × limon) is a hybrid citrus tree of cultivated origin. The fruit are used primarily for their red and rainbow treejuice, though the pulp and rind (zest) are also used, primarily in cooking or mixing. ...
• Lemon (Real name Andrew Anderson) (1975-) (offical website: www.lemonshood.com) was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York City.
• Lemon is a color (and a fruit) somewhat resembling yellow. It is more commonly called lemon yellow. It is named after the fruit. It is similar to the color school bus yellow.
• Hentai|?? or ????| ' is a Japanese word that means "abnormality" or "metamorphosis". However, in slang situations it often means "perverted" and is subsequently used in many other countries to refer to anime, manga and computer games with explicit sexual or pornographic content (see ...
• LEMON is the alter-ego of Producer, DJ, Multi-Instrumentalist, Record Label Boss and all round music lover Nick Hollywood.
• "Lemon" is the fourth song and second single from U2's 1993 album, Zooropa. This song, more than any previous U2 song, showcases Bono's falsetto skills, aided by atmospheric vocals from The Edge. The song has been described as a futuristic German disco.
• A lemon is a defective car that, when purchased new or used, is found by the purchaser to have numerous or severe defects not readily apparent before the purchase. ...
• A yellow citrus fruit with a juicy flesh and a acidic juice. This simple fruit is a powerful flavoring agent that finds hundreds of uses in desserts, drinks, marinades, and drinks.
• Specific citric flavors, commonplace in dry white wines, demonstrating why these wines go so well with seafood and fish, just as fresh lemons do.
• a citrus fruit (Citrus limon) with a bright yellow skin, and an ovoid shape with a bulge at the blossom end, juicy yellow flesh and a very tart, distinctive flavor.
• The most useful of all fruits in European cooking (the lime being the most useful in Asian and tropical cooking), the lemon adds mild, flavorful acid to dishes.
• (Slang) A vehicle, usually new, that has a large number of defects.
• An oval-shaped, yellow citrus fruit; adds mild, flavorful acid to many food dishes.
• of the color lemon yellow.
• A very disappointing investment. Your expected return wasn't even close to being achieved.
• The Lemon Tree is relatively small, growing only to average heights of 10 to 16 feet. It has fragrant blossoms with white exteriors and purple interiors. The fruit, which first appears green, ripens to a golden yellow. ...
• (Citrus limon) — Essential oil is extracted by cold expression from outer part of the fresh peel. It is refreshing, stimulates the mind and is purifying for the air.
• Anime-derived story with full frontal sex scenes. Penetration, orgasm, descriptions of genitalia etc
• Any fan fiction containing graphic sexual situations that are described. Much like adultfic and PWP's, only a lemon might be a full length story that contains merely scene of graphic sex.
• Used to describe pointers, this color is a brilliant, medium-saturated yellow. Color definitions may vary by breed. Always check the breed standard for the definitive color description.
• Antibacterial, softening, anti-wrinkle, anti-oxidant, antiseptic. Percentage of AHAs: 15 citric, 2.5 glycolic, 2.5 malic, 5 lactic.
• Citrus limonum is well known for its cleansing and astringent properties. In both skin and hair products lemon not only removes excess oil but also helps balance sebaceous activity. In deodorants the astringent properties of lemon mean that it helps reduce perspiration. ...
• A fragrant, lemon-scented herb added at the last minute to keep its flavor, or used as a grarnish. Although the flavor will be different, you can use another type of basil.
• a very pale yellow or wheaten colour which is not present at birth (the puppies are born white) but gradually becomes apparent, usually during the first six months of life
• A fruit that contains both citric acid and vitamin C, lemon is good at cutting grease and is one of the few natural ingredients that can retain its properties after chemical extraction. ...
• Very sharp, acidic citrus fruit rich in vitamin C but with a low sugar content. Used mainly for its juice to flavour drinks, sweet and savoury dishes and as an accompaniment to fish. The aromatic zest or outer rind contains essential oils and is also used as a flavouring. ...
• Contains an explicit sex scene
• Among its many properties are antacid, antineuralgic, antirheumatic, antiseptic, astringent, bactericide, cicatrizant, diuretic, emollient, insecticide, and laxative. Helps to clear thoughts, helps with concentration, lifts the spirits. ...

• lemniscus ←
• lemnisci ←
• lemniscates ←
• lemon
• → lemonade
• → lemonades
• → lemoned