lemon
//ˈlɛmən//
Noun
lemonSingular
lemonsPlural
1
A yellow oval citrus fruit with thick skin and fragrant, acidic juice.
I squeezed a lemon into my water.
2
The evergreen tree that produces lemons, native to Asia.
We planted a lemon in our garden last spring.
3
A pale yellow color resembling that of a lemon.
She painted her bedroom walls a soft lemon.
4
(informal) A person or thing, especially a car, that proves to be defective or unsatisfactory.
I bought a used car, but it turned out to be a lemon.
Adjective
lemonCanonical form
1
Of a pale yellow color.
She wore a lemon dress to the party.