Words · Common
lime
/laɪm/ · 4 letters · 4 distinct letters
- noun
a caustic substance produced by heating limestone
- noun
a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide
- noun
a sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birds
- noun
any of various related trees bearing limes
- noun
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
- verb
spread birdlime on branches to catch birds