lemony
part of speech
adjective (lemony)
meaning for a pupil
Lemony means tasting or smelling of lemon, or being the pale yellow colour of a lemon. tree →
sense in the lessons
Food and cooking: «a lemony cake», «lemony smell». Art and description: «lemony yellow». It tells the reader about taste, smell or colour.
examples
- The cake had a lemony taste. tree →
- The kitchen smelled lemony after cleaning. tree →
- She painted the walls a lemony yellow. tree →
- This tea is fresh and lemony. tree →
- The fish came with a lemony sauce. tree →
- The lemony sweets made my mouth pucker. tree →
note
Informal adjective. Also spelled «lemoney» (rare). No comparative needed usually.
Trees and pragmatics
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