Pronunciation: /ˈlɛmən/
noun a yellow citrus fruit with a sour taste
A1 I like to put lemon in my water to make it taste better.
A2 She squeezed lemon juice on top of the fish before baking it.
B1 The recipe calls for the zest of one lemon.
B2 The bartender garnished the cocktail with a twist of lemon.
C1 The lemon tree in the backyard produces an abundance of fruit each year.
C2 The chef created a delicious lemon meringue pie for dessert.
adjective describing something related to or resembling a lemon
A1 I like to drink lemon water in the morning.
A2 She added a squeeze of lemon to her tea for extra flavor.
B1 The lemon scent of the cleaning product filled the room.
B2 The lemon cake was delicious and moist.
C1 The artist used a lemon hue to create a vibrant painting.
C2 The lemon chiffon gown shimmered under the stage lights.
formal The chef used fresh lemon zest to enhance the flavor of the dish.
informal I love adding lemon to my water for a refreshing taste.
slang This lemonade is lit, bro!
figurative When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.
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