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lime
1. A juicy, greenish-yellow citrus fruit which is smaller and sourer than a lemon. Its juice is used for flavoring and as a source of vitamin C.
2. The small tropicl tree it grows on.
3. Arabic limah, Spanish lima through French to English.
2. The small tropicl tree it grows on.
3. Arabic limah, Spanish lima through French to English.
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English Words from Arabic origins
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