lotus
/ˈloʊtəs/noun2 syllables
Lotus means: white Egyptian lotus: water lily of Egypt to southeastern Africa; held sacred by the Egyptians.
Synonyms for lotus8
noun, as in white Egyptian lotus: water lily of Egypt to southeastern Africa; held sacred by the Egyptians
white lotus, Egyptian water lily, white lily, Nymphaea lotus
noun, as in native to eastern Asia; widely cultivated for its large pink or white flowers
Indian lotus, sacred lotus, Nelumbo nucifera
noun, as in annual or perennial herbs or subshrubs
genus Lotus
What does lotus mean?3
noun
1
white Egyptian lotus: water lily of Egypt to southeastern Africa; held sacred by the Egyptians
2
native to eastern Asia; widely cultivated for its large pink or white flowers
3
annual or perennial herbs or subshrubs
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with lotus?1
two syllables
Lotus in a sentence
- The lotus blossoms diffused an inexpressibly pleasant scent.rul
- I'm not flexible enough to sit in the lotus position.darinmex
- The lotus has not just a flower but also a fruit.Objectivesea
- I learned the lotus position in yoga class.unknown
- An indescribable fragrance emanated from the lotus flowers.carlosalberto
- The lotus flowers gave off an indescribable fragrance.carlosalberto
- The lotus is an aquatic plant with very large leaves and flowers.carlosalberto
- The red frogs jumped into the lotus-filled pond of the beautiful green park.carlosalberto
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Forms of lotus
as a noun
- plural
- lotuses