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Is lemon a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word lemon is a Scrabble US word. The word lemon is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

L1E1M3O1N1

Is lemon a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word lemon is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

L1E1M3O1N1

Is lemon a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word lemon is a Words With Friends word. The word lemon is worth 10 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

L2E1M4O1N2

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5-letter words (2 found)

LEMON,MELON,

4-letter words (10 found)

ENOL,LENO,LOME,LONE,MENO,MOLE,NOEL,NOLE,NOME,OMEN,

3-letter words (12 found)

ELM,EMO,EON,MEL,MEN,MOE,MOL,MON,NOM,OLE,OLM,ONE,

2-letter words (11 found)

EL,EM,EN,LO,ME,MO,NE,NO,OE,OM,ON,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 36 words from lemon according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of lemon

lemon elmon lmeon mleon emlon melon leomn elomn loemn olemn eolmn oelmn lmoen mloen lomen olmen molen omlen emoln meoln eomln oemln moeln omeln lemno elmno lmeno mleno emlno melno lenmo elnmo lnemo nlemo enlmo nelmo lmneo mlneo lnmeo nlmeo mnleo nmleo emnlo menlo enmlo nemlo mnelo nmelo leonm elonm loenm olenm eolnm oelnm lenom elnom lneom nleom enlom nelom lonem olnem lnoem nloem onlem nolem eonlm oenlm enolm neolm onelm noelm lmone mlone lomne olmne molne omlne lmnoe mlnoe lnmoe nlmoe mnloe nmloe lonme olnme lnome nlome onlme nolme monle omnle mnole nmole onmle nomle emonl meonl eomnl oemnl moenl omenl emnol menol enmol nemol mneol nmeol eonml oenml enoml neoml oneml noeml monel omnel mnoel nmoel onmel nomel

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word lemon. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in lemon.

Definitions and meaning of lemon

lemon

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Etymology

Inherited from Middle English lymon, from Old French lymon (“citrus”), from Arabic لَيْمُون (laymūn) or Persian لیمون (limon), from Persian لیمو (limu), from Sanskrit निम्बू (nimbū, “lime”), ultimately from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *limaw or Munda.

The fandom sense is named after the erotic anime series Cream Lemon.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: lĕm'ən, IPA(key): /ˈlɛm.ən/
  • Rhymes: -ɛmən
  • (US)
    • (pin–pen merger) IPA(key): /ˈlɪm.ɪn/

Noun

lemon (plural lemons)

  1. A yellowish citrus fruit.
  2. A semitropical evergreen tree, Citrus limon, that bears such fruits.
  3. A more or less bright shade of yellow associated with lemon fruits.
  4. A lemon shark (Negaprion brevirostris).
  5. (slang) A defective or inadequate item or individual.
  6. (Cockney rhyming slang, shortened from “lemon flavour”) Favor.
  7. (fandom slang) A piece of fanfiction involving explicit sex.
  9. (geometry) The surface of revolution of a circular arc of angle less than 180° rotated about the straight line passing through the arc’s two endpoints.
    Coordinate term: apple

Synonyms

  • (defective item): bomb
  • (erotic fanfiction): PWP, smutfic

Alternate forms

  • limon (obsolete)

Hypernyms

  • fruit
    • citrus

Derived terms

Related terms

  • limonene

Translations

See also

  • 🍋
  • adverse selection

Adjective

lemon (comparative more lemon, superlative most lemon)

  1. Containing or having the flavour/flavor and/or scent of lemons.
  2. Of the pale yellow colour/color of lemons.
  3. (Cockney rhyming slang, from "lemon tart") Smart; cheeky, vocal.

Translations

Verb

lemon (third-person singular simple present lemons, present participle lemoning, simple past and past participle lemoned)

  1. (transitive) To flavour with lemon.
    You can start the vegetables cooking while you are lemoning the fish.

See also

  • citrine
  • citron
  • citronella
  • melissa
  • fever grass
  • Appendix:Colors

References

Anagrams

  • Menlo, Monel, melon, nmole

Esperanto

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈlemon]
  • Rhymes: -emon
  • Hyphenation: lem‧on

Noun

lemon

  1. accusative singular of lemo

Welsh

Alternative forms

  • lemwn

Etymology

From English lemon.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɛmɔn/

Noun

lemon m (plural lemonau, not mutable)

  1. lemon

Related terms

  • lemonêd (“lemonade”)

Western Huasteca Nahuatl

Noun

lemon

  1. lemon.

Source: wiktionary.org