What does lemon-squeezer mean?
Lemon-squeezer means Alternative form of lemon squeezer..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Alternative form of lemon squeezer..
The last relics of the corporation of Carlisle about to be sold are—a tea-kettle, a coffee-boiler, cups and saucers, a lemon-squeezer, a punch-ladle, a gridiron, and eighteen tumblers.
“I want children to learn the difference between then and now; we still have old-fashioned lemon-squeezers, but now they have juicers and blenders,” said [Debra] Payne, of Thousand Oaks.
There is a list of possessions auctioned after her death – her pillboxes and playing cards, two silver-mounted ivory lemon-squeezers.
Use lemon-squeezer when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Lemon-squeezer means Alternative form of lemon squeezer..
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The last relics of the corporation of Carlisle about to be sold are—a tea-kettle, a coffee-boiler, cups and saucers, a lemon-squeezer, a punch-ladle, a gridiron, and eighteen tumblers.
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