lime: Information About The Word 'lime'

lime is an acceptable dictionary word for games like scrabble, words with friends, crossword, etc.

The word 'lime' is made up of 4 letters.

• (n) a caustic substance produced by heating limestone
• (n) a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide
• (n) a sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birds
• (n) any of various related trees bearing limes
• (n) 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
• (n) the green acidic fruit of any of various lime trees
• (v) spread birdlime on branches to catch birds
• (v) cover with lime so as to induce growth; "lime the lawn"

Using the word 'lime' in Scrabble will fetch you 6 points while using it in Words with Friends will fetch you 8 points (without taking into consideration the effect of any multipliers).

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Words Ending With 'lime'

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Words Starting With 'lime'

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Words Containing 'lime'

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