Lemon
Pronunciation: /ˈlɛmən/
Lemon (noun)
- A sour, yellow fruit with a thick skin, often used in cooking or drinks.
- A product, especially a car, that does not work well or is faulty.
- A pale yellow color, similar to the color of the lemon fruit.
Examples
- She added a slice of lemon to her tea.
- Lemon juice adds a tangy flavor to dishes.
Common collocations: squeeze a lemon, lemon zest, fresh lemon, buy a lemon, turn out to be a lemon