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1 lemon grass
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2 ♦ lemon
♦ lemon /ˈlɛmən/A n.3 [u] succo di limone, limonata: Would you like a glass of lemon?, vuoi una limonata?5 ( slang) bidone; catorcio; fregatura: My new car is a real lemon, la mia auto nuova è proprio un bidone6 ( slang) citrullo; fesso; scemo; cretino; stupido: He stood there like a lemon, stava lì come uno scemoB a. attr.● lemon cheese (o lemon curd), confettura di succo di limone, uova, burro e zucchero ( da spalmare sul pane) □ lemon drop, caramella al limone □ (bot.) lemon grass ( Cymbopogon nardus), citronella □ ( USA) lemon lime, gassosa □ lemon pudding, budino aromatizzato con succo di limone □ ( USA) lemon soda, limonata ( a base di acido citrico) □ (zool.) lemon sole ( Solea lascaris), sogliola dal porro ( assai pregiata) □ lemon-scented, al profumo di limone □ lemon squash, limonata ( artificiale) □ lemon squeezer, spremilimoni □ (bot.) lemon tree, limone ( l'albero) □ (bot.) lemon verbena ( Lippia citriodora), cedrina; limoncina; erba luisa □ (volg.) to squeeze the lemon, pisciare; ( anche) masturbarsi ( dell'uomo). -
3 lemon
['lemən] 1.1) (fruit) limone m.2) (colour) giallo m. limone3) colloq. scherz.4) AE colloq. (book, movie) fregatura f., bidone m.2. 3.* * *['lemən]noun, adjective1) ((of) a type of oval, juicy, citrus fruit with pale yellow skin and very sour juice: She added the juice of a lemon to the pudding; a lemon drink.) limone2) ((of) the colour of this fruit: a pale lemon dress.) giallo limone•- lemonade- lemon grass* * *['lemən] 1.1) (fruit) limone m.2) (colour) giallo m. limone3) colloq. scherz.4) AE colloq. (book, movie) fregatura f., bidone m.2. 3.
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lemon grass — ► NOUN ▪ a fragrant tropical grass which yields an oil that smells of lemon, used in Asian cooking and in perfumery and medicine … English terms dictionary
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lemon grass — lemon .grass n [U] a type of grass that grows in warm countries and is used in cooking … Dictionary of contemporary English
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lemon grass — any of several lemon scented grasses of the genus Cymbopogon, esp. C. citratus, of tropical regions, yielding lemon grass oil. [1830 40] * * * … Universalium
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lemon grass oil — Grass Grass, n. [OE. gras, gres, gers, AS, gr[ae]s, g[ae]rs; akin to OFries. gres, gers, OS., D., G., Icel., & Goth. gras, Dan. gr[ae]s, Sw. gr[aum]s, and prob. to E. green, grow. Cf. {Graze}.] 1. Popularly: Herbage; the plants which constitute… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English