lemon
nounHow many syllables in lemon?
There are 2 syllables in the word lemon.How to pronounce lemon:
Definition of lemon:
- lemon (noun):
- yellow oval fruit with juicy acidic flesh.
- an acid fruit that is botanically a many-seeded pale yellow oblong berry produced by a small thorny citrus tree (citrus limon) and that has a rind from which an aromatic oil is extracted
Synonyms for lemon:
bomb
bust
catastrophe
citrous fruit
citrus
citrus fruit
citrus limon
clinker
clunker
debacle
disappointment
disaster
dog
dud
débâcle
failure
fiasco
fizzle
flop
frost
gamboge
has-been
hash
lemon peel
lemon rind
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Antonyms for lemon:
accomplishment
achievement
achiever
adequacy
advantage
ascent
attainment
belter
benefit
best seller
bestseller
betterment
big hit
blessing
blockbuster
boon
box office success
box-office hit
box-office success
chartbuster
conquest
construction
continuation
cracker
creation
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Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- demon
- Cerys
- amidst
- aloe
- Scylla
- adverb
- pamphlet
- irate
- indent
- beer
- induct
- bridges
- Shiloh
- rarely
- nibbling
- Irie
- fortune
- feathers
- busily
- xerox
- treaty
- cinder
- beware
- barley
- toilet
- refel
- recluse
- ombre
- fewer
- ennui
- Croatia
- building
- coupon
- wetlands
- stadle
- millet
- rascal
- mango
- golf ball
- cadelle
- Wafai
- Ulysses
- solstice
- slothful
- quadrille
- parents
- outdoors
- mumbling
- exscript
- ceviche
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