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lilo en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈlaɪləʊ/

Etymology

From the name of the company which made rubberised canvas air-mattresses from the 1940s to the 1970s under the trademark name "Li-Lo" (a sensational spelling of lie low).

Meanings

  1. (South-Africa, UK) An inflatable air mattress.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
li-lo alternative lexicographic
lilos Number=Plur lexicographic

Translations (14)

pl materac dmuchany (inflatable air mattress) · cmn 充氣墊 /充气垫 (inflatable air mattress) · cmn 充氣床 /充气床 (inflatable air mattress) · fr matelas gonflable (inflatable air mattress) · fo luftmadrassa (inflatable air mattress) · fr matelas pneumatique (inflatable air mattress) · is vindsæng (inflatable air mattress) · sv luftmadrass (inflatable air mattress) · da luftmadras (inflatable air mattress) · de Luftmatratze (inflatable air mattress) · cs nafukovací matrace (inflatable air mattress) · nl luchtbed (inflatable air mattress) · nl luchtmatras (inflatable air mattress) · fi ilmapatja (inflatable air mattress)

wikipedia: sensational spelling