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1 noun∎ the skaters wear pads on their knees and elbows les patineurs portent des genouillères et des protège-coudes(b) (for absorbing liquid, polishing etc) tampon m;∎ a pad of cotton wool un tampon de coton hydrophile∎ (inking) pad tampon m encreur∎ helicopter pad aire f d'atterrissage pour hélicoptères∎ let's go to my pad allons chez moi□ ;∎ you can crash at my pad tu peux pieuter chez moi∎ (water) lily pad feuille f de nénuphar∎ the pad of footsteps behind me des pas feutrés derrière moi;∎ the pad of bare feet on marble le bruit sourd de pieds nus sur le marbre(walk) avancer à pas feutrés;∎ he padded downstairs in his slippers il descendit l'escalier en pantoufles;∎ the dog padded along beside the cyclist le chien trottinait à côté du cycliste(essay, article, speech) étoffer;∎ he padded out the talk with anecdotes il a étoffé son discours en le truffant d'anecdotes;∎ they included two old songs to pad the album out ils ont inclu deux vieilles chansons pour étoffer l'album;∎ they padded out the meal with some rice ils ont complété le repas avec du riz
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Lily pad — Lily Lil y (l[i^]l [y^]), n.; pl. {Lilies} (l[i^]l [i^]z). [AS. lilie, L. lilium, Gr. lei rion. Cf. {Flower de luce}.] 1. (Bot.) A plant and flower of the genus {Lilium}, endogenous bulbous plants, having a regular perianth of six colored pieces … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Water lily — Lily Lil y (l[i^]l [y^]), n.; pl. {Lilies} (l[i^]l [i^]z). [AS. lilie, L. lilium, Gr. lei rion. Cf. {Flower de luce}.] 1. (Bot.) A plant and flower of the genus {Lilium}, endogenous bulbous plants, having a regular perianth of six colored pieces … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lily pad — lily ,pad noun count the large round leaf of a WATER LILY that floats on water … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
lily pad — ► NOUN ▪ a leaf of a water lily … English terms dictionary
lily pad — noun floating leaves of a water lily • Hypernyms: ↑pad • Part Holonyms: ↑water lily * * * noun, pl ⋯ pads [count] : a large, floating leaf of a plant (called a water lily) that grows in the water of a pond or pool * * * ˈlily pad f17 [lily pad … Useful english dictionary
water lily — noun an aquatic plant of the family Nymphaeaceae • Hypernyms: ↑aquatic plant, ↑water plant, ↑hydrophyte, ↑hydrophytic plant • Hyponyms: ↑water nymph, ↑fragrant water lily, ↑po … Useful english dictionary
lily pad — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms lily pad : singular lily pad plural lily pads the large round leaf of a water lily that floats on water … English dictionary
lily pad — lil′y pad n. pln the large, floating leaf of a water lily • Etymology: 1805–15, amer … From formal English to slang
lily pad — noun The round leaf of a water lily, which floats on the surface of the water … Wiktionary
lily pad — noun (C) the leaf of the water lily that floats on the surface of the water … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
lily pad — noun Date: 1814 a floating leaf of a water lily … New Collegiate Dictionary