Definitions
There are 8 meanings of the word
Limes.
Limes - as a noun
A caustic substance produced by heating limestone
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
calcium hydratecalcium hydroxidecaustic limehydrated limelime hydrateslaked limeHypernyms (Closely Related)
hydrated oxidehydroxideHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
burnt limecalcined limecalcium oxidecalxfluxing limequicklimeunslaked limeA sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birds
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
birdlimeAny 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
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
basswoodlime treelindenlinden treeHypernyms (Closely Related)
treeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The green acidic fruit of any of various lime trees
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
citrous fruitcitruscitrus fruitHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Limes - as a verb
Cover with lime so as to induce growth
Example: "Lime the lawn"
Example Sentences
"I bought a bag of limes at the grocery store."
"He squeezed some limes into his glass of water."
"I love the tangy taste of limes in my guacamole."
"I bought a bag of limes from the grocery store."
"She squeezed some fresh limes into her margarita."
Word Game Points
Is LIMES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, limes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
LIMES has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is LIMES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, limes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordLIMES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is LIMES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, limes is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordLIMES has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.
