Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lemon-halves
Noun
/ˈlɛmən hævz/
Definition
The two equal parts into which a lemon is divided when cut.
Examples
- She squeezed the lemon-halves into the glass for a refreshing drink.
- Cooking with lemon-halves can enhance the flavor of many dishes.
- He placed lemon-halves on the fish before grilling it.
Meaning
Lemon-halves refer specifically to the two segments created when a whole lemon is sliced in half, often used for cooking, garnishing, or adding flavor to drinks.
Synonyms
- lemon pieces
- lemon slices
- halved lemons
