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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

lotus

/ˈloʊtəs/ noun · British & US
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What does lotus mean?

noun

A type of aquatic plant with showy flowers, especially one of the species Nelumbo nucifera or Nelumbo lutea. In Hinduism and Buddhism, the lotus is a symbol of spiritual growth and enlightenment.

Example

"The lotus flower bloomed in the pond, its beauty captivating all who saw it."

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