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fleur-de-lis > 2 senses
NOUN1fleur-de-lis, iris, flag, sword lilyPlants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals
2fleur-de-lis, fleur-de-lys(heraldry) charge consisting of a conventionalized representation of an iris
fleur-de-lis > noun 1, plant
MeaningPlants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals.
Synonymsiris, flag, sword lily
Member ofgenus Iris
Broaderiridaceous plant
Narrowerbearded iris; beardless iris; bulbous iris; dwarf iris, Iris cristata; stinking iris, gladdon, gladdon iris, stinking gladwyn, roast beef plant, Iris foetidissima; Persian iris, Iris persica; yellow iris, yellow flag, yellow water flag, Iris pseudacorus; dwarf iris, vernal iris, Iris verna; blue flag, Iris versicolor; southern blue flag, Iris virginica; English iris, Iris xiphioides
fleur-de-lis > noun 2, artifact
Meaning(heraldry) charge consisting of a conventionalized representation of an iris.
Synonymsfleur-de-lys
Categoryheraldry
Broadercharge, bearing, heraldic bearing, armorial bearing

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