Usually means: Orchid genus, resembles slippered footwear.
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We found 21 dictionaries that define the word lady's slipper:

General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. lady's slipper: Merriam-Webster
  2. lady's-slipper, lady's slipper: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. lady's slipper: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. lady's-slipper, lady's-slipper: Collins English Dictionary
  5. lady's slipper: Vocabulary.com
  6. lady's-slipper, lady's slipper: Wordnik
  7. lady's slipper: Wiktionary
  8. lady's-slipper: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. lady's-slipper: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. lady's-slipper, lady's slipper, ladys-slipper, ladys slipper: Dictionary.com
  11. Lady's Slipper, Lady's slipper: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Lady's slipper: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. lady's slipper: Rhymezone
  14. Lady's slipper: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. ladys slipper: FreeDictionary.org
  16. lady's slipper: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. lady's-slipper, lady's slipper: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. lady's-slipper, lady's slipper: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. A Modern Herbal, 1931, by Mrs. M. Grieve (No longer online)
  2. Garden Flower, Shrub and Tree Glossary (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (lady's slipper)

noun:  Any orchid of the subfamily Cypripedioideae, distinguished by their slipper-shaped pouches which trap insects to improve pollination rates.
noun:  The type species of this subfamily, Cypripedium calceolus.

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