lemony

adj

Etymology

From lemon + -y.

  1. derived from *limaw
  2. derived from निम्बू
  3. derived from لیمون
  4. derived from لَيْمُون
  5. derived from lymon
  6. inherited from lymon
  7. formed as lemony — “lemon + -y

Definitions

  1. Resembling or characteristic of lemons, especially in terms of aroma, taste or colour.

    • The walls were painted a lemony yellow colour.
    • We were served a lemony cheesecake for dessert.
    • […] she guided the spirited little pair along the dusty road, and then in between the long stretches of fir-wood, whence came delicious warm breathings of that lemony aromatic scent of the growing pines brought forth by the mid-day sun.
  2. Of or pertaining to lemons.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA