lemony
Resembling or characteristic of lemons, especially in terms of aroma, taste or colour.
Adjective
- Resembling or characteristic of lemons, especially in terms of aroma, taste or colour.
- The walls were painted a lemony yellow colour.
- We were served a lemony cheesecake for dessert.
- […] she guided the spirited little pair along the dusty road, and then in between the long stretches of fir-wood, whence came delicious warm breathings of that lemony aromatic scent of the growing pines brought forth by...
- Of or pertaining to lemons.
Origin
Etymology tree Middle English lymon English lemon Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English lemony From lemon + -y.