Definitions for Lima

Lima Li·ma

Spelling: [lee-muh]
IPA: /ˈli mə/

Lima is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 40 anagrams from letters in Lima (ailm).

Definitions for Lima

noun

  1. a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
  2. a city in and the capital of Peru, near the Pacific coast.
  3. a city in NW Ohio.
  4. Spanish Perú [pe-roo] /pɛˈru/ (Show IPA). a republic in W South America. 496,222 sq. mi. (1,285,215 sq. km). Capital: Lima.
  5. a city in N central Indiana.
  6. a city in N Illinois.

Origin of Lima

First recorded in 1950-55

Examples for Lima

She denies this, telling a reporter in Lima that she felt well rid of the man.

The Lima, Ind., horizon produces about twenty million barrels.

Prison guards in Lima found a contraband mobile phone in his prison cell that he claimed was given to him by the warden.

One such incident involved Jason Upthegrove, a Lima, Ohio, NAACP chapter president.

“It would be ideal for him to be returned to Lima because he was doing so well there,” Altez told The Daily Beast.

He sailed from Callao, the port of Lima, on the 19th November, 1567.

A family there asked if Miller if was interested in caring for an elderly woman in Lima, Ohio.

The citizens of Lima welcome you and are glad to have you amongst them.

But again Forrester had disappeared, this time reappearing in Lima, Peru.

This gave an opportunity to several of the officers to visit Lima.

Word Value for Lima
Scrable

6

Words with friends

8

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