noun Download 🔗Share Any of several flowers in the genus Lilium of the family Liliaceae, which includes a great many ornamental species. Examples : "My mom loves to plant a different kind of lily in her garden every spring because there are so many beautiful colors and shapes to choose from. " plant biology nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Any of several species of herbaceous flower which may or may not resemble the genus Lilium in some way, and which are not closely related to it or each other. Examples : "My grandmother's garden has a variety of lilies, including some that look like lilies, but aren't closely related to the true lilies. " plant biology nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The flower used as a heraldic charge; also commonly used to describe the fleur-de-lis. Examples : "The school's crest featured a gold lily, representing the town's history. " heraldry plant art Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The end of a compass needle that should point north, traditionally often ornamented with the figure of a lily or fleur-de-lis. Examples : "The lost hiker checked his old compass; thankfully, the lily still pointed north, guiding him out of the woods. " nautical direction technology sign Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (usually in the plural) A royal spade in auction bridge. Examples : "My partner bid the lilies in the auction bridge game at the club. " game sport Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The thirtieth Lenormand card, representing calmness and maturity. Examples : "The Lenormand card, a lily, suggested that Sarah would find inner peace and steady growth in her new job. " astrology tradition supernatural Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share White (as a racial epithet). race color Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading