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Lima

5 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. Lima
  2. Lima (geographical name)
  3. lima bean (noun)
  4. lima-bean pod borer (noun)
  5. Lima wood (noun)

Li·ma

\ˈlē-mə\

Definition of LIMA

—a communications code word for the letter l

First Known Use of LIMA

1952

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