Associations to the word «Lima»

Wiktionary

LIMA, noun. Lima bean
LIMA, symbol. The letter L in the ICAO spelling alphabet.
LIMA, proper noun. The capital of Peru.
LIMA, proper noun. The letter L in the ICAO spelling alphabet.
LIMA BEAN, noun. The butter bean, Phaseolus lunatus.
LIMA BEAN, noun. Alternative form of lima bean
LIMA BEANS, noun. Plural of lima bean
LIMA BEANS, noun. Plural of Lima bean
LIMA SYNDROME, proper noun. A condition, the inverse of Stockholm syndrome, in which abductors develop sympathy for their hostages.
LIMA WOOD, noun. The handsome dark wood of the South American tree Caesalpinia echinata.

Dictionary definition

LIMA, noun. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru; located in western Peru; was capital of the Spanish empire in the New World until the 19th century.

Wise words

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