English Explanatory Dictionary

Lilly

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A female given name, variant of Lily.
  2. A diminutive of the female given names Lillian or Lilian, from Latin.
  3. A diminutive of the female given names Elizabeth or Elisabeth, from Ancient Greek.
  4. A surname.
  5. A surname transferred from the given name, based on the given name
  6. A surname transferred from the place name, variant of Lilley, from the English place name Lilley.
noun
  1. A Lilly Pulitzer dress.
noun
  1. Obsolete form of lily.

Pronunciation

/ˈlɪl.i/ en-us-lily.ogg

Word forms

Lilly Lillys Lillies

Synonyms

Lily Lili Lilli Lil Lill Lil' Lill' Lilie Lillie Lilley

Related words

lilly-low lilly-pilly
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