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How to pronounce “lime”
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Pronunciation guide for lime
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of lime with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Noor Murad
super herb heavy, lots of sour flavors, dried limes.
- Definition summary
- (chemistry) Any inorganic material containing calcium, usually calcium oxide (quicklime) or calcium hydroxide (slaked lime).
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How to pronounce lime
Noor Murad
super herb heavy, lots of sour flavors, dried limes.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “lime”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (chemistry) Any inorganic material containing calcium, usually calcium oxide (quicklime) or calcium hydroxide (slaked lime).
- (poetic) Any gluey or adhesive substance that traps or captures; sometimes a synonym for birdlime.
- (theater) A limelight; any spotlight.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To treat with calcium hydroxide or calcium oxide (lime).
- (transitive) To smear with birdlime.
- (transitive) To apply limewash.
Practice Nearby Words
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