English to French Meaning of lily - lis

Lily :

lis

noun

lis

Lilian :: lilianLilies :: fleurs de lysLilly :: lillyLily :: lis

← Lilt

limb →

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Definitions of lily in English

Noun(1) any liliaceous plant of the genus Lilium having showy pendulous flowers

Examples of lily in English

(1) Nonephemerals that bloom during the summer or fall are Canada lily , false hellebore, and species of aster, goldenrod, and sunflower.(2) Occasionally religious symbols appear, such as a rose or lily , which in Christian mysticism indicate two streams of spiritual consciousness.(3) Another plant associated with the celebrations is the Peruvian lily called Alstroemeria, ├ö├ç├┐The Golden Jubilee Lily├ö├ç├û.(4) The Snowdon lily and the Welsh poppy are neck-and-neck in Caernarvonshire.(5) This is an excellent time for planting the Madonna lily .(6) The Jacanas are totally adapted to wetland habitats with floating vegetation like lotus, lily , hydrilla and wetland rushes.(7) The tulip is followed in popularity by the daffodil and other narcissi, the gladiolus, the lily and the crocus.(8) Your gaze rushes along the angel's body, down the outstretched arm, and along the stem of the lily he is offering the Virgin.(9) He approached a vase of flowers and pulled on the stem of the white lily .(10) They, in turn, supported a vetro a reticello basin in which blown-glass winged dragons clustered around a tall glass trumpet lily spouting water.(11) Situated at the edge of Loch Dunvegan, the garden is extensive with a parterre, and woodland areas planted with Himalayan blue poppies and the Himalayan lily Cardiocrinum.(12) Another very hardy summer bulbous plant is the zephyranthes lily .(13) ├ö├ç├┐The badge does indeed combine the silhouette of the Eiffel Tower with a cradle and the fleur de lis, or lily ,├ö├ç├û explains Tim Pike.(14) That oasis includes palm trees, a peace lily , a corn plant, even a pachira plant - a so-called money tree.(15) Two plants that thrive on very little water are the impala lily and the reed stem orchid.(16) The steps of the church were laden with bundles of palm leaves, creamy Madonna lilies and other traditional Easter blooms.

Related Phrases of lily

(1) gild the lily ::

le lis dore

(2) lily-livered ::

poltron

(3) tiger lily ::

Lily tigre

(4) lily-white ::

Lily White

(5) heraldic lily ::

fleur de lys

(6) sea lily ::

lys de mer

(7) lily-of-the-valley ::

Lily-de-la-vallée

Related Phrases of lily

(1) gild the lily ::

le lis dore

(2) lily-livered ::

poltron

(3) tiger lily ::

Lily tigre

(4) lily-white ::

Lily White

(5) heraldic lily ::

fleur de lys

(6) sea lily ::

lys de mer

(7) lily-of-the-valley ::

Lily-de-la-vallée

Synonyms

1. lily ::

lis

2. lotus ::

lotus

4. velvety ::

velouté

5. soften ::

adoucir

7. womanish ::

efféminé

12. vestal ::

vestale

13. unblemished ::

sans tache

Different Forms

lilian, lilies, lilly, lily

Word Example from TV Shows

(LILY ALLEN'S "SMILE" PLAYING OVER SPEAKERS)

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 1

Examples of lily from TV Shows

(LILY ALLEN'S "SMILE" PLAYING OVER SPEAKERS)

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 1

English to French Dictionary: lily

Meaning and definitions of lily, translation in French language for lily with similar and opposite words. Also find spoken pronunciation of lily in French and in English language.

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English to French Dictionary: lily

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