lemon
noun
the yellowish, acid fruit of a subtropical citrus tree, Citrus limon.
lemonish
-
a word derived from
lemon.
Example Sentences
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George Dixon, fortyish, is a Canadian-born, curly-haired, chunky Washington correspondent for the New York Daily News whose gay, lemonish journalese is often the frosting to a cardboard cake.
From Time Magazine Archive
The cheese itself must be of a light, lemonish yellow.
From The Complete Book of Cheese by Robert Carlton Brown
"She looks so kind of—well, kind of lemonish."
From The Wrong Twin by Harry Leon Wilson
