- calcium hydroxide, lime, slaked lime, hydrated lime, calcium hydrate, caustic lime, lime hydrate - a caustic substance produced by heating limestone
--1 is a kind of hydroxide, hydrated oxide
Derived form: verb lime2 - calcium oxide, quicklime, lime, calx, calcined lime, fluxing lime, unslaked lime, burnt lime - a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide
--2 is a kind of oxide
--2 has substances: calcium, Ca, atomic number 20Derived form: verb lime2 - birdlime, lime - a sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birds
--3 is a kind of adhesive material, adhesive
Derived form: verb lime1 - lime, lime tree, Citrus aurantifolia - any of various related trees bearing limes
--4 is a kind of citrus, citrus tree
--4 is a member of genus Citrus
--4 has parts: lime - linden, linden tree, basswood, lime, lime tree - 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
--5 is a kind of tree
--5 is a member of Tilia, genus Tilia
--5 has substances: basswood, linden
--5 has particulars: - lime - the green acidic fruit of any of various lime trees
--6 is a kind of citrus, citrus fruit, citrous fruit
--6 is a part of lime, lime tree, Citrus aurantifolia
--6 has particulars: key lime
- birdlime, lime - spread birdlime on branches to catch birds
--1 is one way to spread, scatter, spread out
Sample sentences:Derived form: noun lime3
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
- lime - cover with lime so as to induce growth; "lime the lawn"
--2 is one way to cover
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun lime2, noun lime1
Somebody ----s something