| 1. lime [ Synonyms: calcium hydrate, calcium hydroxide, caustic lime, hydrated lime, lime hydrate, slaked lime] | |
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A caustic substance produced by heating limestone
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| 2. lime [ Synonyms: burnt lime, calcined lime, calcium oxide, calx, fluxing lime, quicklime, unslaked lime] | |
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A white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide
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| 3. lime [ Synonyms: birdlime] | |
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A sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birds
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| 4. lime [ Synonyms: citrus aurantifolia, lime tree] | |
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Any of various related trees bearing limes
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| 5. lime [ Synonyms: basswood, lime tree, linden, linden tree] | |
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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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The green acidic fruit of any of various lime trees
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| 1. lime [ Synonyms: birdlime] | |
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Spread birdlime on branches to catch birds
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| 2. lime | |
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Cover with lime so as to induce growth
"lime the lawn";
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