Pronunciation: /flɜr də liː/
noun A stylized lily composed of three petals bound together near their bases
A1 The fleur-de-lis is a symbol often associated with French royalty.
A2 Many old churches in Europe have decorations featuring the fleur-de-lis.
B1 The fleur-de-lis is commonly used in heraldry and coat of arms.
B2 The fleur-de-lis is a stylized lily that has been used in various cultures throughout history.
C1 The fleur-de-lis has been a symbol of power, honor, and nobility for centuries.
C2 The intricate design of the fleur-de-lis is often seen in architecture and art from the Middle Ages.
formal The fleur-de-lis is a stylized lily that has been used as a decorative symbol for centuries.
informal I love the fleur-de-lis pattern on that wallpaper, it's so elegant.
slang Check out the tattoo of a fleur-de-lis on his arm, it's pretty cool.
figurative The fleur-de-lis represents royalty and power in many cultures.
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