Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lilly

/ˈlɪl.i/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.54 in modern English

Syllables
lil-ly
IPA
/ˈlɪl.i/
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

name

A surname.

noun

A Lilly Pulitzer dress.

American usage; Informal

noun

Obsolete form of lily.

Obsolete

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How do you pronounce lilly?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈlɪl.i/.
What does lilly mean?
A female given name, variant of Lily.

How to pronounce lilly

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