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limewater

/ˈlaɪmˌwɔːtər/ noun · British & US
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What does limewater mean?

noun

A clear, colourless liquid, the solution of calcium hydroxide in water, obtained by adding lime to water.

Example

"The chef added a splash of limewater to the recipe to give it a unique flavour."

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