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calla lily

cal·la lil·y
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kal-uh lil-ee]
    • /ˈkæl ə ˈlɪl i/
    • /ˈkæ.lə ˈlɪl.i/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kal-uh lil-ee]
    • /ˈkæl ə ˈlɪl i/

Definitions of calla lily words

  • noun calla lily any southern African plant of the aroid genus Zantedeschia, esp Z. aethiopica, which has a white funnel-shaped spathe enclosing a yellow spadix 3
  • noun calla lily flower 1
  • noun calla lily A common name for certain flowering plants in the genus Zantedeschia; not related to either the genus Calla or the true lilies (Liliaceae). 0
  • noun calla lily A flower of one of these plants. 0

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Parts of speech for Calla lily

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calla lily popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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