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violet
[vahy-uh-lit] 
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mauve
[mohv]
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| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | purplish color |
| Synonyms: | lavender, lilac, plum, violaceous, violet |
| Main Entry: | lavender |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | purple |
| Synonyms: | lilac, violet |
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| Main Entry: | purple |
| Part of Speech: | noun, adjective |
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| Concept: | Purple. |
| Category: | 2. Sensation; special sensation; light; complementary colors |
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-nouns
purple; blue and red, bishop's purple; aniline dyes, gridelin, amethyst; purpure; heliotrope., lividness, lividity.
-verbs
empurple.
-adjectives
purple, violet, plum-colored, lavender, lilac, puce, mauve; livid.
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