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Lemon vs Limoniform - What's the difference?

lemon | limoniform |

As adjectives the difference between lemon and limoniform

is that lemon is containing or having the flavour/flavor and/or scent of lemons while limoniform is shaped like a lemon.

As a noun lemon

is a yellowish citrus fruit.

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.
  • (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.
  • * 2009 , (Caitlin Moran), ‘Why I love paying tax’, The Times , 12 Oct 2009:
    • 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 *

    Anagrams

    * melon

    References

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    limoniform

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Shaped like a lemon.

    • Anagrams

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