"waterlily" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: waterlilies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} waterlily (plural waterlilies)
  1. Alternative spelling of water lily Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: water lily
    Sense id: en-waterlily-en-noun-aHzXzWA6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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