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Kaffir lime
noun
Definition of KAFFIR LIME
: a citrus tree (Citrus hystrix) of southeastern Asia having aromatic leaves and roundish thick-rinded green fruits used especially in Thai cooking; also : its leaves or fruit
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First Known Use of KAFFIR LIME
1978
Rhymes with KAFFIR LIME
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