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λωτός — meaning in English

lotos

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English meaning

  • Lotus noun A water lily, especially the sacred lotus, prized in many cultures for its flower that rises clean from muddy water.
  • persimmon noun A sweet orange fruit that is very astringent and unpleasant if eaten before it is fully ripe.

Senses

λωτός is used for these senses in English:

  • lotus A kind of aquatic plant, genus Nelumbo in the family Nelumbonaceae.

Lotus — full definition

  1. noun A water lily, especially the sacred lotus, prized in many cultures for its flower that rises clean from muddy water.
  2. name A British sports-car manufacturer.