lemon-lime

Tart yellow-green combo

Lemon-lime describes a flavor combining lemon and lime, typically found in soft drinks, candies, and other products: a lemon-lime soda, lemon-lime Gatorade.

The color is a yellowish-green that splits the difference between the two citrus fruits.

beverage

Sprite

Lemon-lime carbonated beverage

Gatorade · sports drink · mixer · cocktail · shandy · highball · squash · cordial · fizzy · carbonated

flavor

citrus

Acidic fruits with segments

  • tartSharp-flavored small pie
  • tangySharp and lively-tasting
  • sourSharp, biting taste

zesty · refreshing · acidic · sharp · bright · crisp · juicy · fruity · pucker · spritz

color

chartreuse

Vivid yellow-green hue

highlighter · citrus · pale · vibrant · bright · electric · acidic · sherbet · springtime · summery

Categories
Opposites
citrus vs non-citrus flavors

lemon-limecola

Caffeinated carbonated beverage

root beer · grape · cream soda · chocolate · vanilla

tartness/sourness

lemon-limesweet

Tasting of sugar

rich · mellow · creamy · sugary · bland

Family

lemon, lime, limes, lemonade, lemons, lemony, lemongrass, limeade, citronella

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G