ˈlīmē, -mi adjective
( usually -er/-est )
Etymology: lime (I) + -y
1. : smeared with or consisting of lime : viscous
2. : containing lime or limestone
a limy soil
3. : resembling or having the qualities of lime
ˈlīmē, -mi adjective
( usually -er/-est )
Etymology: lime (I) + -y
1. : smeared with or consisting of lime : viscous
2. : containing lime or limestone
a limy soil
3. : resembling or having the qualities of lime
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012