Usually means: Treated or coated with calcium carbonate.
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  1. limed: Merriam-Webster
  2. limed: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. limed: Collins English Dictionary
  4. limed: Vocabulary.com
  5. limed: Wordnik
  6. limed: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. limed: Wiktionary
  8. Limed, limed: Dictionary.com
  9. Limed: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Limed: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. limed: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  12. limed: FreeDictionary.org
  13. limed: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. limed: Encyclopedia

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  1. limed: Medical dictionary

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  1. limed: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See lime as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (lime)

noun:  (chemistry) Any inorganic material containing calcium, usually calcium oxide (quicklime) or calcium hydroxide (slaked lime).
noun:  (poetic) Any gluey or adhesive substance; something which traps or captures someone; sometimes a synonym for birdlime.
noun:  (theater) A spotlight.
verb:  (transitive) To treat with calcium hydroxide or calcium oxide (lime).
verb:  (transitive) To smear with birdlime.
verb:  (rare) To ensnare, catch, entrap.
verb:  (transitive) To apply limewash.
noun:  A deciduous tree of the genus Tilia, especially Tilia × europaea; the linden tree.
noun:  The wood of this tree.
noun:  Any of several green citrus fruit, somewhat smaller and sharper-tasting than a lemon.
noun:  Any of the trees that bear limes, especially Key lime, Citrus aurantiifolia.
noun:  (uncountable) A brilliant, sometimes yellowish, green colour associated with the fruits of a lime tree.
noun:  (fandom slang) A fan fiction story which contains sexual references, but stops short of full, explicit descriptions of sexual activity (coined by analogy with lemon).
adjective:  Containing lime or lime juice.
adjective:  Having the aroma or flavor of lime.
adjective:  Lime-green.
verb:  (Caribbean, Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago, informal) To hang out or socialize in an informal, relaxed environment, especially with friends, for example at a party or on the beach.
noun:  (Caribbean, Trinidad & Tobago) A casual gathering to socialize.
noun:  Alternative form of lyam (“a leash”) [(obsolete) A leash.]
▸ Also see lime


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