lem‧on
1 [uncountable and countable] a fruit with a hard yellow skin and sour juice :
a slice of lemon
Add a few drops of lemon juice.
2 [uncountable] British English a drink that tastes of lemons :
a glass of fizzy lemon
3 also lemon yellow [uncountable] a pale yellow colour
4 [countable] especially American English informal something that is useless because it fails to work or to work properly :
I soon realized the van was a lemon.
5 [countable] British English informal a silly person :
He just stood there looking like a real lemon.
Definition from the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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