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Search   Web Kids.Net.Au Thesaurus   Sponsors	Thesaurus > Related Words: lime Words related to lime Related / Similar Words: linden, linden tree, basswood, lime tree, Citrus aurantifolia, birdlime, calcium oxide, quicklime, calx, calcined lime, fluxing lime, unslaked lime, burnt lime, calcium hydroxide, slaked lime, hydrated lime, calcium hydrate, caustic lime, lime hydrate Definition: the green acidic fruit of any of various lime trees; 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; any of various related trees bearing limes; a sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birds; a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide; a caustic substance produced by heating limestone; cover with lime so as to induce growth; "lime the lawn"; spread birdlime on branches to catch birds;   Hyponyms: key lime, American basswood, American lime, Tilia americana, small-leaved linden, small-leaved lime, Tilia cordata, white basswood, cottonwood, Tilia heterophylla, Japanese linden, Japanese lime, Tilia japonica, silver lime, silver linden, Tilia tomentosa Part Meronyms: lime tree, Citrus aurantifolia Member Meronyms: Tilia, genus Tilia, genus Citrus Derivational Morphology: birdlime, calcium oxide, quicklime, calx, calcined lime, fluxing lime, unslaked lime, burnt lime, calcium hydroxide, slaked lime, hydrated lime, calcium hydrate, caustic lime, lime hydrate Anagrams: mile Find words starting with:     A B C     D E F     G H I     J K L     M N O     P Q R     S T U     V W X     Y Z

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