Words starting with lime
4 letter words starting with lime
- lime — limelight.
- lime burner — a person who makes lime by burning or calcining limestone, shells, etc.
- lime cordial — a drink made from sweetened lime juice and plain or carbonated water
- lime glass — inexpensive glass containing a large proportion of lime, used for making cheap glasses, windowpanes, etc.
- lime green — bright yellowish-green colour
5 letter words starting with lime
- limed — Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
- limen — threshold (def 4).
- limer — (obsolete) A kind of dog kept on a lead; a bloodhound; a mongrel.
- limes — a boundary, especially the fortified border or frontier of a country.
- limey — a British sailor.
6 letter words starting with lime
- limeys — Plural form of limey.
7 letter words starting with lime
8 letter words starting with lime
- limekiln — a kiln or furnace for making lime by calcining limestone or shells.
- limeless — not having or containing lime
- limequat — a hybrid citrus tree produced by crossing the lime and the kumquat.
- limerick — a county in N Munster, in the SW Republic of Ireland. 037 sq. mi. (2686 sq. km).
- limewash — A mixture of slaked lime in water.
9 letter words starting with lime
- limehound — Alternative form of lyam-hound.
- limehouse — a dock district in the East End of London, England, once notorious for its squalor: formerly a Chinese quarter.
- limekilns — Plural form of limekiln.
- limelight — Theater. (formerly) a lighting unit for spotlighting the front of the stage, producing illumination by means of a flame of mixed gases directed at a cylinder of lime and having a special lens for concentrating the light in a strong beam. the light so produced. Chiefly British. a lighting unit, especially a spotlight.
- limerance — Alternative form of limerence.
10 letter words starting with lime
- limelights — Plural form of limelight.
- limestones — Plural form of limestone.
11 letter words starting with lime
- lime-juicer — a British sailor.
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