lemon
1. [ noun ] (chemistry,botany,food) yellow oval fruit with juicy acidic flesh
Related terms: citrus lemon_peel
2. [ noun ] (color) a strong yellow color
Synonyms: lemon_yellow maize gamboge
Related terms: yellow
3. [ noun ] (botany) a small evergreen tree that originated in Asia but is widely cultivated for its fruit
Synonyms: lemon_tree Citrus_limon
Related terms: citrus sweet_lemon genus_Citrus
4. [ noun ] (informal) an artifact (especially an automobile) that is defective or unsatisfactory
Synonyms: stinker
Related terms: artifact colloquialism
5. [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 2018
6. [ noun ] (psychology,food) a distinctive tart flavor characteristic of lemons
Related terms: relish
Similar spelling:   lemony
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