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SWEET LIME
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sweet lime mean?
• SWEET LIME (noun)
The noun SWEET LIME has 1 sense:
1. lemon tree having fruit with a somewhat insipid sweetish pulp
Familiarity information: SWEET LIME used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Lemon tree having fruit with a somewhat insipid sweetish pulp
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Citrus limetta; sweet lemon; sweet lime
Hypernyms ("sweet lime" is a kind of...):
genus Citrus (orange; lemon; lime; etc.)
Citrus limon; lemon; lemon tree (a small evergreen tree that originated in Asia but is widely cultivated for its fruit)
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