Used in a Sentence

lily

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for lily.

Editorial note

We have found that most outdoor activities do not need obstacle avoidance because Lily can follow the user's path.

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Quick take

Any of several flowers in the genus Lilium of the family Liliaceae, which includes a great many ornamental species.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of lily gathered in one view.

noun

Any of several flowers in the genus Lilium of the family Liliaceae, which includes a great many ornamental species.

noun

The end of a compass needle that should point north, traditionally often ornamented with the figure of a lily or fleur-de-lis.

noun

A female given name from English, popular around 1900 and currently returning to favor.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for lily.

noun

Any of several flowers in the genus Lilium of the family Liliaceae, which includes a great many ornamental species.

noun

The end of a compass needle that should point north, traditionally often ornamented with the figure of a lily or fleur-de-lis.

noun

A female given name from English, popular around 1900 and currently returning to favor.

noun

(heraldry) The flower used as a heraldic charge; also commonly used to describe the fleur-de-lis.

Example sentences

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We have found that most outdoor activities do not need obstacle avoidance because Lily can follow the user's path.

2

But again, there are no guarantees that Lily will not hit anything while it is following you.

3

I found this in the Youtube video comments: > Currently, Lily does not have any obstacle avoidance capabilities.

4

It's not as if Microsoft is a bunch of lily-white innocents, after all.

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I use white lily self rising flour, buttermilk, and butter flavored crisco in my biscuits and they are phenomenal.

6

It is certainly not lily white or even close.

7

The lily's battery does not appear to be removable.

8

Oh, your Lily divebombed into the ground?

9

____minutes 3) In a lake, there is a patch of lily pads.

10

Gilding the lily a bit there, aren't we?

11

I believe it's safe to assume the Lily doesn't have that and they made sure to add clauses that shield them against such claims (that it failed to avoid collisions).

Quote examples

1

For example, why is it "authentic" that all humans in Warcraft are lily-white Europeans, and all other ethnic counterparts are fantasy humanoid races.

2

For the curious, the programming language is called "Lily".

Proper noun examples

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Features like this can make or break a flashy new product like Lily.

2

Lily looks cool - but flies where it wants;) Is it possible to control it manually using standard RC controller and RC modules (i.e.

3

What if there is another person snowboarding on that slope with Lily?

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use lily in a sentence?

We have found that most outdoor activities do not need obstacle avoidance because Lily can follow the user's path.

What does lily mean?

Any of several flowers in the genus Lilium of the family Liliaceae, which includes a great many ornamental species.

What part of speech is lily?

lily is commonly used as noun.