Lemon definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary LEM'ON, n. 1. The ... an ingredient in some of our most delicious liquors. 2. Lemon or lemon tree, the tree that produces lemons. WordNet (r) 3.0 ... juicy acidic flesh 2: a strong yellow color [syn: gamboge, lemon, lemon yellow, maize] 3: a small evergreen tree that originated in Asia but is widely cultivated for its fruit [syn: lemon, lemon tree, Citrus limon] 4: a distinctive tart flavor ...
lemon sole definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: flesh of American flounder; important in the winter [syn: lemon sole, winter flounder] 2: highly valued almost pure white flesh [syn: lemon sole, English sole] 3: popular pale brown food flatfish of the Pacific coast of North America [syn: English sole, lemon sole, Parophrys vitulus] 4: small European sole [syn: lemon sole, Solea lascaris] 5: European flatfish highly valued as food [syn: lemon sole, Microstomus kitt] 6: important American food fish in ...
lemon grass definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: an aromatic oil that smells like lemon and is widely used in Asian cooking and in perfumes and medicines [syn: lemongrass, lemon grass, lemongrass oil] 2: a tropical grass native to India and Sri Lanka [syn: lemongrass, lemon grass] Webster's 1913 Dictionary Lemon Lem"on (l[e^]m"[u^]n), n. [F. limon ... which are sweet. 2. The tree which bears lemons; the lemon tree. Lemon grass (Bot.), a fragrant East Indian grass ( ...
Salts of lemon definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Lemon Lem"on (l[e^]m"[u^]n), n. [F. limon ... which are sweet. 2. The tree which bears lemons; the lemon tree. Lemon grass (Bot.), a fragrant East Indian grass (Andropogon Sh[oe ... allied species), which yields the grass oil used in perfumery. Lemon sole (Zo["o]l.), a yellow European sole (Solea aurantiaca). Salts of lemon (Chem.), a white crystalline substance, inappropriately named, as it ...
lemon yellow definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: a strong yellow color [syn: gamboge, lemon, lemon yellow, maize] Merriam Webster's noun Date: 1807 a brilliant greenish yellow color Collin's Cobuild Dictionary also lemon-yellow Lemon yellow or lemon is used to describe things that are pale yellow ...
lemon curd definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: a ... made with lemons and butter and eggs and sugar [syn: lemon curd, lemon cheese] Merriam Webster's noun Date: 1895 a custard made with lemon juice, butter, sugar, and eggs and used as a spread or filling Collin's Cobuild Dictionary Lemon curd is a thick yellow food made from lemons. You ...
lemon peel definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: the rind of a lemon [syn: lemon peel, lemon rind] 2: strips of lemon peel cooked in sugar and coated with sugar
lemon balm definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: bushy ... World mint having small white or yellowish flowers and fragrant lemon-flavored leaves; a garden escapee in northern Europe and North America [syn: lemon balm, garden balm, sweet balm, bee balm, beebalm, Melissa officinalis ... bushy perennial European mint (Melissa officinalis) often cultivated for its lemon-scented leaves; also its leaves
Sea-lemon definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary SE'A-LEMON, n. [sea and lemon] A marine animal of the genus Doris, having an oval body, convex, marked with numerous punctures, and of a lemon color.
lemon mint definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: an ... of central and western United States and northern Mexico [syn: lemon mint, horsemint, Monarda citriodora] 2: mint with leaves having perfume like that of the bergamot orange [syn: bergamot mint, lemon mint, eau de cologne mint, Mentha citrata]
water lemon definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: the edible ... of the Jamaica honeysuckle [syn: bell apple, sweet cup, water lemon, yellow granadilla] Webster's 1913 Dictionary Water lemon Wa"ter lem"on (Bot.) The edible fruit of two ...
lemon oil definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: fragrant yellow oil obtained from the lemon peel Webster's 1913 Dictionary 5. (Mus.) Necessary; indispensable; -- said ... essences, perfumery, etc., and include many varieties of compounds; as lemon oil is a terpene, oil of bitter almonds an aldehyde ...