birdlime | (noun) a sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birds | Synonyms: lime |
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(verb) spread birdlime on branches to catch birds | Synonyms: lime |
brooklime | (noun) plant of western North America and northeastern Asia having prostrate stems with dense racemes of pale violet to lilac flowers | Synonyms: American brooklime, Veronica americana |
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(noun) European plant having low-lying stems with blue flowers; sparsely naturalized in North America | Synonyms: European brooklime, Veronica beccabunga |
clime | (noun) the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time | Synonyms: climate |
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lime | (noun) the green acidic fruit of any of various lime trees | - |
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(noun) any of various related trees bearing limes | Synonyms: Citrus aurantifolia, lime tree |
(noun) any of various deciduous trees of the genus Tilia with heart-shaped leaves and drooping cymose clusters of yellowish often fragrant flowers; several yield valuable timber | Synonyms: basswood, lime tree, linden, linden tree |
(noun) a caustic substance produced by heating limestone | Synonyms: calcium hydrate, calcium hydroxide, caustic lime, hydrated lime, lime hydrate, slaked lime |
(noun) a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide | Synonyms: burnt lime, calcined lime, calcium oxide, calx, fluxing lime, quicklime, unslaked lime |
(noun) a sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birds | Synonyms: birdlime |
(verb) cover with lime so as to induce growth | - |
(verb) spread birdlime on branches to catch birds | Synonyms: birdlime |
millime | (noun) 1,000 millimes equal 1 dinar in Tunisia | - |
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quicklime | (noun) a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide | Synonyms: burnt lime, calcined lime, calcium oxide, calx, fluxing lime, lime, unslaked lime |
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resublime | (verb) sublime (a compound) once again | - |
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slime | (noun) any thick, viscous matter | Synonyms: goo, gook, goop, guck, gunk, muck, ooze, sludge |
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(verb) cover or stain with slime | - |
sublime | (adjective) lifted up or set high | - |
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(adjective) inspiring awe | Synonyms: empyreal, empyrean |
(adjective) greatest or maximal in degree; extreme | Synonyms: supreme |
(adjective) of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style | Synonyms: elevated, exalted, grand, high-flown, high-minded, idealistic, lofty, noble-minded, rarefied, rarified |
(adjective) worthy of adoration or reverence | Synonyms: reverend |
(verb) vaporize and then condense right back again | Synonyms: sublimate |
(verb) change or cause to change directly from a solid into a vapor without first melting | Synonyms: sublimate |