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lilac

/ˈlaΙͺlΙ™k/
B1 Β· Intermediateβ˜…β˜…β˜†β˜†β˜†
noun

Simple Meaning

a plant with small, sweet-smelling purple or white flowers.

When to Use

πŸ’¬Daily ConversationπŸ“±Social Media
Intermediate β€” can handle common situations

Examples in Conversation

β€œThe lilac bush in my garden smells amazing in spring.”

β€œI love the color of lilac flowers β€” it's so soft.”

β–ΆFull Definition

A large shrub of the genus Syringa, especially Syringa vulgaris, bearing white, pale-pink or purple flowers.

Related Words

Synonyms:
lavenderpurple flower
Word Family:
lilac bushlilac color