Conflict vs Lemon - What's the difference?
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As a noun conflict is a clash or disagreement, often violent, between two opposing groups or individuals. As a verb conflict is to be at odds (with); to disagree or be incompatible. As a proper noun lemon is .
conflict Noun
( en noun)
A clash or disagreement, often violent, between two opposing groups or individuals.
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An incompatibility, as of two things that cannot be simultaneously fulfilled.
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Related terms
* conflictional
Verb
( en verb)
To be at odds (with); to disagree or be incompatible
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To overlap (with), as in a schedule.
- Your conference call conflicts with my older one: please reschedule.
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lemon English
(Citrus limon)
Noun
( en noun)
A yellowish citrus fruit.
A semitropical evergreen tree, , that bears such fruits.
A taste or flavour/flavor of lemons.
A more or less bright shade of yellow associated with lemon fruits.
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(slang) A defective or inadequate item.
- He didn’t realise until he’d paid for it that the car was a lemon .
Smart; cheeky, vocal.
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- Obviously Emin is not the first public figure to get lemon over tax increases.
favour, favor.
- A thousand quid for that motor? Do me a lemon , I could get it for half that.
(fandom) A piece of fanfiction involving explicit sex (named after the erotic anime series (Cream Lemon) ).
Synonyms
* (defective item) bomb
Derived terms
(terms derived from lemon)
* bitter lemon
* lemon balm
* lemon cheese
* lemon chiffon
* lemon chiffon pie
* lemon crab
* lemon curd
* lemon drop
* lemon grass
* lemon juice
* lemon law
* lemon lime
* lemon meringue pie
* lemon myrtle
* lemon soda
* lemon sole
* lemon squeezer
* lemon squash
* lemon thyme
* lemon verbena
* lemon vervain
* lemon yellow
* lemonade
* lemonade berry
* lemon-belly
* lemongrass
* lemon-squeezer
* lemony
Related terms
* limonene
See also
* adverse selection
Adjective
( en adjective)
Containing or having the flavour/flavor and/or scent of lemons.
Of the pale yellow colour/color of lemons.
See also
* citrine
* citron
* citronella
* melissa
* fever grass
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Anagrams
* melon
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