Definition of Key lime

1. Noun. Small yellow-green limes of southern Florida.

Generic synonyms: Lime

Definition of Key lime

1. Noun. A small yellow lime, ''Citrus aurantifolia'', from southern Florida ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Key Lime

key bindings
key bit
key card
key cards
key chain
key chains
key exchange
key exchanges
key fob
key fobs
key fruit
key grip
key grips
key in
key into
key lime (current term)
key log
key logger
key loggers
key off
key out
key palm
key pattern
key performance indicator
key press
key presses
key ridge
key ring
key server
key set identifier

Literary usage of Key lime

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Adventure Guide to the Florida Keys and Everglades National Park by Bruce Morris (2004)
"Save room for the key lime pie, one of the best on the planet. ... As much as I hate to give the prize for the best key lime pie to such a commercial and ..."

2. Miami & the Florida Keys Alive! by Lisa Simundson (2001)
"If you want to grow your own, you can even buy a key lime tree. MM 95 (O); o 305-853-0378 or ... Try the frozen chocolate-coated key lime pie on a stick. ..."

3. Baltimore and the Chesapeake Bay by Barbara Radcliffe Rogers, Stillman Rogers (2001)
"Grilled salmon burrito with black beans, green rice and chevre, for example, or a soft-shell crab sandwich enlivened by key lime aioli, bring new zing to ..."

4. Romantic Weekends in Northern and Central Florida by Janet Groene, Gordon Groene (2003)
"The crab cakes in key lime beurre blanc make a zesty appetizer, or start with Beluga caviar with warm ..."

5. A Taste of Jamaica: Where to Find the Very Best Jamaican Food by Paris Permenter, John Bigley (1999)
"HOUSE SPECIALTIES: Columbus Fantasy - seared fillet of salmon with key lime, ... Champagne River lobsters broiled with sweet garlic butter and key lime; ..."

6. Adventure Guide to St Vincent, Grenada and the Grenadines by Cindy Kilgorie Brown, Alan Moore (2003)
"... ice cream compete with the key lime pie. It seems the key lime pie always wins. THE OLD FORT Mount Pleasant •a 784-458-3440 $$$ MC, ..."

7. Florida: The Keys by Don Philpott (2002)
"... Street « 293-6667 Enjoy the best key lime Pie in Key West. Open 9am - 11pm. Cafe Marquesa $$-$$$ American Marquesa Hotel, Fleming St «292-1919 American, ..."

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