leopard lily
leop·ard lil·y
L l Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [lep-erd lil-ee]
- /ˈlɛp ərd ˈlɪl i/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [lep-erd lil-ee]
- /ˈlɛp ərd ˈlɪl i/
Definitions of leopard lily words
- noun leopard lily a tall lily, Lilium pardalinum, of California, having drooping, orange-red flowers with purple speckles, a yellow base, and recurved petal tips. 1
- noun leopard lily a North American lily plant, Lilium pardalinum, cultivated for its large orange-red flowers, with brown-spotted petals and long stamens 0
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Origin of leopard lily
First appearance:
before 1900 One of the 17% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1900-05
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Parts of speech for Leopard lily
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leopard lily popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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