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limey

/ˈlaɪmi/ · noun

Meaning

  1. An Englishman or other Briton, or a person of British descent.
  2. Resembling limes (the fruit); lime-like.
  3. Of, or pertaining to, limes (the fruit).

Etymology / origin

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Related words

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Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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