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1. American_lime
noun. large American shade tree with large dark green leaves and rounded crown.
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2. Afro-American
adjective. pertaining to or characteristic of Americans of African ancestry.
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- Afro-American (English)
- Afro- (English)
- American (English)
- -an (English)
3. American
noun. the English language as used in the United States.
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- American (English)
- -an (English)
- -anus (Latin)
- America (English)
- Americus (English)
4. lime
noun. ['ˈlaɪm'] 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.
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- lime (English)
- lim (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. lime
noun. ['ˈlaɪm'] a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide.
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- lime (English)
- lim (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. lime
noun. ['ˈlaɪm'] the green acidic fruit of any of various lime trees.
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- lime (English)
- lim (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. lime
noun. ['ˈlaɪm'] any of various related trees bearing limes.
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- lime (English)
- lim (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. lime
noun. ['ˈlaɪm'] a sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birds.
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- lime (English)
- lim (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. lime
noun. ['ˈlaɪm'] a caustic substance produced by heating limestone.
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- lime (English)
- lim (Old English (ca. 450-1100))