lily (Meaning)
lily (n)
any liliaceous plant of the genus Lilium having showy pendulous flowers
lily (n.)
A plant and flower of the genus Lilium, endogenous bulbous plants, having a regular perianth of six colored pieces, six stamens, and a superior three-celled ovary.
A name given to handsome flowering plants of several genera, having some resemblance in color or form to a true lily, as Pancratium, Crinum, Amaryllis, Nerine, etc.
That end of a compass needle which should point to the north; -- so called as often ornamented with the figure of a lily or fleur-de-lis.
A royal spade; -- usually in pl. See Royal spade, below.
Synonyms & Antonyms of lily
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lily Sentence Examples
- The vibrant lily petals shimmered like rainbows under the morning sun.
- The delicate lily swayed gracefully in the gentle breeze, its fragrance filling the air.
- The lily pads formed a tranquil pond, their smooth surfaces reflecting the blue sky.
- The lily's long, elegant stem supported a crown of exquisite white blossoms.
- The lily's pollen attracted a chorus of bees, their humming creating a sweet symphony.
- The petals of the water lily gracefully opened at dawn, revealing a radiant yellow center.
- The Tiger lily's bold orange and black markings resembled the stripes of a tiger.
- The lily pond was a haven for wildlife, including frogs, dragonflies, and turtles.
- The lily's symbolic purity made it a popular choice for weddings and other special occasions.
- The lily's graceful beauty inspired poets, artists, and gardeners throughout the ages.
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any liliaceous plant of the genus Lilium having showy pendulous flowersA plant and flower of the genus Lilium, endogenous bulbous plants, having a regular peria
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The vibrant lily petals shimmered like rainbows under the morning sun.
The delicate lily swayed gracefully in the gentle breeze, its fragrance filling the air.
The lily pads formed a tranquil pond, their smooth surfaces reflecting the blue sky.
The lily's long, elegant stem supported a crown of exquisite white blossoms.
