lotus
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/ˈləʊtəs/
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/ˈləʊtəs/
A plant with big, pretty flowers that floats on water in some warm places.
The artist painted a serene scene with a beautiful lotus flower in the middle of a pond.
A shape like the lotus flower that is used in art and buildings, especially old ones in Egypt.
The ancient Egyptians often used the lotus shape in their wall paintings and sculptures.
A special fruit that, in stories, can make people feel very happy and dreamy when they eat it.
In the tale, the hero found a magical lotus that promised eternal bliss.