lily of the valley


Definition: Meaning of, lily of the valley in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈlɪli ɒv;(ə)v ðə;ðɪ;ðiː ˈvali /

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Singular Plural
lily of the valley lily of the valleys or lilies of the valley
[countable]
  1. a plant with several small white bell-shaped flowers
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lily of the valley used in phrases

  • false lily of the valley (noun)
    1. small white-flowered plant of western Europe to Japan
    2. small two-leaved herb of the northern United States and parts of Canada having racemes of small fragrant white flowers
  • wild lily of the valley (noun)
    1. evergreen with rounded leaves and very fragrant creamy-white flowers; widely distributed in northern parts of Old and New Worlds
    2. north American evergreen with small pinkish bell-shaped flowers and oblong leaves used formerly for shinplasters
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