lemon

lemon is a 5-letter English word with 7 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: An oval or roundish fruit resembling the orange, and containing a pulp usually intensely acid. It is produced by a tropical tree of the genus Citrus, the common fruit known in commerce being that of the species C. Limonum or C. Medica (var. Limonum). There are many varieties of the fruit, some of which are sweet. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 10 · 7 senses

Definitions

1. noun. An oval or roundish fruit resembling the orange, and containing a pulp usually intensely acid. It is produced by a tropical tree of the genus Citrus, the common fruit known in commerce being that of the species C. Limonum or C. Medica (var. Limonum). There are many varieties of the fruit, some of which are sweet.
2. noun. The tree which bears lemons; the lemon tree.
3. noun. an artifact (especially an automobile) that is defective or unsatisfactory

   Synonyms: stinker

4. noun. a strong yellow color

   Synonyms: gamboge, maize

5. noun. a distinctive tart flavor characteristic of lemons
6. noun. yellow oval fruit with juicy acidic flesh
7. noun. a small evergreen tree that originated in Asia but is widely cultivated for its fruit

Synonyms

stinker, gamboge, maize

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in lemon:

melon, monel

Common word forms

lemons

Words from these letters

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