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lily

/ˈlɪli/noun2 syllables

Lily means: any liliaceous plant of the genus Lilium having showy pendulous flowers.

What does lily mean?1

noun

1

any liliaceous plant of the genus Lilium having showy pendulous flowers

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with lily?10

two syllables

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Lily in a sentence

  • As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the girls.carlosalberto
  • In the center of the pond, there was a lone lily pad.bekindtoall
  • The whiteness of the lily is a symbol of purity.AlanF_US
  • Tiger lilies are one species of the lily family.unknown
  • A white lily is very beautiful to look at.unknown
  • Sami said that this flower is called a water lily.OsoHombre
  • The leaves of the water lily float on the surface of the water.AlanF_US
  • Lily handled it with the preciseness of an automaton.Ahha

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Forms of lily

as a noun

plural
lilies