adjective
- containing or covered with lime or limestone
- having the characteristics of lime; sticky or viscous
Examples
- The limy soil made it difficult to grow certain plants.
- We found limy deposits on the cave walls.
- The water left limy residue on the faucet.
- Her hands felt limy after handling the wet clay.
- The limy substance coated the inside of the pipe.
- Farmers often struggle with limy ground conditions.