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lotus
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/ˈləʊtəs/
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/ˈloʊtəs/
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lotus
noun
lotuses
pl
UK
/ˈləʊtəs/
US
/ˈloʊtəs/
лотос
The lotus is a symbol of purity in many cultures.
Лотос является символом чистоты во многих культурах.
Synonyms
water lily
nelumbo
sacred lotus
Indian lotus
lotus
adjective
UK
/ˈləʊ.təs/
US
/ˈloʊ.təs/
Used attributively before another noun: lotus seed, lotus tea, etc.
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lotus
noun
A type of aquatic plant with large, showy flowers, typically found in water gardens and ponds.
The lotus bloomed beautifully in the pond, adding a touch of elegance to the garden.
A symbol of purity and enlightenment in various cultures, particularly in Buddhism and Hinduism.
The lotus is often depicted in Buddhist art as a symbol of spiritual awakening.
A legendary fruit in Greek mythology that induces a state of dreamy forgetfulness and idleness.
In the Odyssey, the sailors who ate the lotus forgot their desire to return home.
A cross-legged sitting posture used in meditation and yoga (also lotus position).
He sat in lotus for an hour without moving.
lotus
adjective
Made from, containing, or relating to the lotus plant.
She drank a soothing cup of lotus tea.
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