Definitions
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- adjective Resembling a
lemon .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective tasting sour like a lemon
Etymologies
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lemon + -like
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Examples
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He suggested they use the lemonlike fruit as a flavoring for cakes and other foods.
A Run on Banks: 2008
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We bought a washer and dryer there, after some fairly extensive research, and the salesguy was waxing lyrical about how we'd be morons not to buy the $$$$$ extended warranty, because he's seen soooooo many of these lemonlike machines returned with all manner of problems and defects.
The Consumerist 2009
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