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Meaning of lemon
noun
- A yellowish citrus fruit.
- A semitropical evergreen tree, Citrus limon, that bears such fruits.
- A taste or flavour/flavor of lemons.
- A more or less bright shade of yellow associated with lemon fruits.
- A defective or inadequate item or individual. Example: He didn’t realise until he’d paid for it that the car was a lemon.
verb
- To flavour with lemon. Example: You can start the vegetables cooking while you are lemoning the fish.
adjective
- Containing or having the flavour/flavor and/or scent of lemons.
- Of the pale yellow colour/color of lemons.
- (from "lemon tart") Smart; cheeky, vocal.
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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