Lily - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈlɪlɪ|  American pronunciation of the word lily
Brit.  |ˈlɪlɪ|  British pronunciation of the word lily

noun

- any liliaceous plant of the genus Lilium having showy pendulous flowers

Extra examples

...historians are still trying to sort out fact from fiction in the story of Kateri Tekakwitha, the Lily of the Mohawks...

The Gothic M does, in fact, look very much like a conventional lily.

Of all the flowers in the garden few can rival the lily.

The plant is a member of the lily family.

When Lily did not come home, her parents called the police to report her missing.

Lily pressed the switch and plunged the room into darkness.

Lily can't stand working in an office.

Lily had wastefully left the light on.

This flower is known as a Peruvian Lily

Word forms

noun
singular: lily
plural: lilies
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