lime - Meaning in Bengali

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lime - Meaning in Bengali

lime Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of lime in English

lime noun

1. the green acidic fruit of any of various lime trees
2. 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

   Synonyms

   basswood, lime tree, linden tree, linden, linden

3. any of various related trees bearing limes

   Synonyms

   Citrus aurantifolia, lime tree

4. a sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birds

   Synonyms

   birdlime

5. a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide

   Synonyms

   burnt lime, calcined lime, calcium oxide, calx, fluxing lime, quicklime, unslaked lime

6. a caustic substance produced by heating limestone

   Synonyms

   calcium hydrate, calcium hydroxide, caustic lime, hydrated lime, lime hydrate, slaked lime

lime verb

1. cover with lime so as to induce growth

   Example

   • "lime the lawn"
2. spread birdlime on branches to catch birds

   Synonyms

   birdlime

Synonyms of lime

• basswood, lime tree, linden, linden tree
• citrus aurantifolia, lime tree
• birdlime
• burnt lime, calcined lime, calcium oxide, calx, fluxing lime, quicklime, unslaked lime
• calcium hydrate, calcium hydroxide, caustic lime, hydrated lime, lime hydrate, slaked lime
• birdlime

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