Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tiger lily

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.79 in modern English

Syllables: tiger lily
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A bulbous flowering plant, Lilium lancifolium, with a large spectacular flower and an edible bulb.

Inflected Forms

tiger lilies (plural) tiger-lily (alternative)

Synonyms

leopard lily pine lily lilium catesbaei devil lily kentan lilium lancifolium

Questions

What does tiger lily mean?: A bulbous flowering plant, Lilium lancifolium, with a large spectacular flower and an edible bulb.

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