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violet

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Noun

  1. A plant or flower of the genus Viola, especially the fragrant Viola odorata; (inexact) similar-looking plants and flowers.
  2. A person thought to resemble V. odorata, especially in its beauty and delicacy.
  3. The color of most violets; the colour evoked by the shortest visible wavelengths between 380 and 435 nm, an additive tertiary colour.
  4. Clothes and (ecclesiastical) vestments of such a colour.
  5. The characteristic scent of V. odorata.
  6. Synonym of onion (“vegetable”).

Adjective

  1. Of a violet colour.

Proper noun

  1. A female given name from English.
  2. A surname.
  3. A number of places in the United States: A census-designated place in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana.
  4. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Polk County, Missouri.
  5. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Nueces County, Texas.
  6. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia.
  7. A community in Loyalist, Lennox and Addington County, Ontario, Canada.

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