/ Dictionary / Index L lily-of-the-Nile: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: lily-of-the-Nile Pronunciation: (lil'ē-uv-u-nīl'), [key] — n. a plant, Agapanthus africanus, of the amaryllis family, native to Africa, having large umbels of blue flowers. Also called Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: lily-of-the-nile (Thesaurus) lily-livered lily of the valley Related Content Daily Word Quiz: confectionery Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language