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desert lily

desert lily noun: a urinal improvised from a tin can (metal container).

Noun

desert lily (plural desert lilies)

  1. (slang, RAF) A urinal improvised from a tin can (metal container).
  2. (US) A plant found in the deserts of southwestern North America, Hesperocallis undulata

Forms of desert lily

pluraldesert lilies

Questions about desert lily

What does desert lily mean?
Desert lily means a urinal improvised from a tin can (metal container).
What part of speech is desert lily?
Desert lily is a noun.
What is the plural of desert lily?
The plural of desert lily is desert lilies.

Words near desert lily in the dictionary

  1. desert kites
  2. desert lark
  3. desert lavender
  4. desert lavenders
  5. desert lilies
  6. desert lily
  7. desert locust
  8. desert lynx
  9. desert lynxes
  10. desert marigold
  11. desert marigolds

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