lime (limes plural )
1 n-var A lime is a green fruit that tastes like a lemon. Limes grow on trees in tropical countries.
...peeled slices of lime...
2 n-count A lime is a large tree with pale green leaves. It is often planted in parks in towns and cities.
...dilapidated avenues of limes.
3 n-uncount Lime is a substance containing calcium. It is found in soil and water.
If your soil is very acid, add lime.
Lime is also a combining form., comb in adj
lime green , lime-green
Something that is lime green is light yellowish-green in colour. colour