Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

josephine's lily

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.79 in modern English

Syllables: josephine's lily
IPA

29

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

1

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Brunsvigia josephinae, a deciduous subtropical flowering plant originating from South Africa, with deep pink to red flower heads.

Etymology

Named after Joséphine de Beauharnais, Napoleon's empress.

Inflected Forms

Josephine's lilies (plural)

Synonyms

candelabra lily

Questions

What does josephine's lily mean?: Brunsvigia josephinae, a deciduous subtropical flowering plant originating from South Africa, with deep pink to red flower heads.
Where does josephine's lily come from?: Named after Joséphine de Beauharnais, Napoleon's empress.

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