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Meanings of waterlily in English
Any of various members of the Nymphaeaceae family that are tuberous plants, rooted in soil with leaves and flowers floating on the water surface.
Synonyms
Examples for "water lily"
Examples for "water lily"
1
She was a water lily cut loose and dying on a pond.
2
The stream was thickly strewn with the pure honours of the water lily.
3
It was half filled with water and showcased a lovely white water lily.
4
The rescue of the thermal water lily was a good news day at Kew.
5
The bowl that had once held the water lily rested empty on the coffee table.
Usage of waterlily in English
1
The waterlily house at Kew Gardens in May 2013.
2
Her face is as white as a waterlily!
3
These are the summer beauties from many a Monet; indeed they are floating towards a waterlily reef.
4
Yet already, on a mantled pool we journeyed softly by, the waterlily was unfolding, the swan afloat in beauty.
5
The depiction of his famous waterlily garden and Japanese bridge is one of only two of… Read more Audio
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When I touch one I get a warm, flowering feeling above my eyes, like a waterlily opening in a pond.'
7
She treated them all to another smile, which caused them to step back uneasily, and plucked a waterlily flower from her hair.
8
The leaves are larger than those of the waterlily, to which they bear a great resemblance, and the blossoms are full double the size.
9
There is no up nor down in these late waterlily panels but simply passages of colour, sprawls of pigment, localised flurries and bunches of paint.
10
The memories were strangling me like the tangle of waterlilies fouling boats' oars.
11
Loveydear-why ,sheknew Loveydear-thebeautiful dragon-fly who lived at the lakeside among the waterlilies.
12
It was too cold here for waterlilies, or even down the mountain at Tiksi.
13
I had an errand there: gathering waterlilies 126
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Facebook Twitter Pinterest A prodigy, a natural, born to paint … a 1899 painting of waterlilies.
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Grow waterlilies in it to keep it oxygenated.
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His own life had been spent in praying, musing, and rhyming among the waterlilies of the Ouse.
Frequent collocations
Waterlily through the time