lemonlike

lemonlike
adjective
tasting sour like a lemon
Syn: ↑lemony, ↑sourish, ↑tangy, ↑tart
Similar to: ↑sour
Derivationally related forms: ↑tartness (for: ↑tart), ↑tang (for: ↑tangy), ↑tanginess (for: ↑tangy), ↑lemon (for: ↑lemony)

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\\ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ adjective
: resembling or suggestive of lemon

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