5 letter words starting with LOT

Lotah

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A small container, usually made of brass or copper, used for carrying liquids in India and other parts of Asia.

Pronunciations: US: /ˈloʊtə/, UK: /ˈləʊtə/

Origin and Usage: The word "lotah" comes from Hindi, which means "a small vessel or pot." It is commonly used in India and other parts of Asia to carry water, milk, or other liquids.

Synonyms: Ewer, jug, pitcher, vessel.

Related Words: Bhaji, chela, gaddi, ghaut, ghazi.

Example Sentences:

• She filled the lotah with water from the well.
• The lotah is a common household item in India.
• He drank directly from the lotah.

Here is the requested information about "lotos": Lotos

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A plant of the genus Nelumbo, native to Asia and eastern North America, with large round leaves and showy pink or white flowers

Pronunciation (US): /ˈloʊtɑs/

Pronunciation (UK): /ˈləʊtɒs/

Origin and Usage: The word "lotos" comes from the Greek word "lōtos," which refers to a type of plant. In English, "lotos" is a rare variant spelling of "lotus," which is more commonly used. The plant has been used in various cultures for its medicinal and culinary properties.

Synonyms: None

Related Words: Lotta, Lotty, Loath, Lobar, Lobby

Example Sentences:

• The pond was filled with beautiful pink lotos flowers.
• The herbalist used the lotos plant in her healing remedies.
• The chef added lotos root to the soup for its unique flavor.

lotto Parts of Speech:

noun

Definitions:

1. a game of chance in which numbers are drawn at random and players try to match them against those chosen by the games organizers
2. a lottery in which all tickets are sold and the winner is drawn from the entire pool of entrants

Pronunciations:

• US: /ˈlɑtoʊ/
• UK: /ˈlɒtəʊ/

Origin and Usage:

The word "lotto" is derived from the Italian word "lotto," which means "a lot or portion." It was first used in English to refer to a game of chance in which players draw numbered tickets from a container. The modern version of lotto was introduced in Italy in the 1950s and quickly spread throughout Europe and the rest of the world. Today, lotto is a popular form of gambling in many countries, with various versions of the game played in different regions.

Synonyms:

• lottery
• sweepstakes
• raffle

Related Words:

• bingo
• craps
• poker
• slots
• roulette

Example Sentences:

1. She won the lotto and used the money to buy a new house.
2. The local charity held a lotto to raise funds for their cause.

Heres the information you requested: Lotus

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A plant that grows in water and has large, flat, floating leaves and bright, fragrant flowers.

Pronunciations: US: /ˈloʊtəs/, UK: /ˈləʊtəs/

Origin and Usage: The word "lotus" comes from the Greek word "lotos," which refers to a type of tree. In ancient Greek mythology, the lotus tree was said to produce a fruit that caused those who ate it to forget their past. The word "lotus" has been used in English since the 16th century to refer to the aquatic plant with large, floating leaves and bright, fragrant flowers.

Synonyms: Water lily, lily pad, pond lily

Related Words: Flota, lotic, louts, tolus

Example Sentences:

• The lotus is a beautiful flower that symbolizes purity and enlightenment.
• Lotus flowers are often used in religious ceremonies in many cultures.
• The lotus plant is an important food source for many animals, including ducks and turtles.