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blue violet

blue violet noun: a bluish violet colour.

blue violet: a bluish violet colour
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Noun

blue violet (countable and uncountable, plural blue violets)

  1. (uncountable) A bluish violet colour.
  2. (countable) The plant Viola sororia.
    Synonyms:
    Ontario violet, common blue violet, common meadow violet, purple violet, woolly blue violet, hooded violet, wood violet

Adjective

blue violet (not comparable)

  1. Of a bluish violet colour.

Synonyms of blue violet

Forms of blue violet

pluralblue violets

Questions about blue violet

What does blue violet mean?
Blue violet means a bluish violet colour.
What part of speech is blue violet?
Blue violet can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of blue violet?
The plural of blue violet is blue violets.

Words near blue violet in the dictionary

  1. blue vein
  2. blue vervain
  3. blue vervains
  4. Blue Vinney
  5. Blue Vinny
  6. blue violet
  7. blue violets
  8. blue vitriol
  9. blue vulva
  10. blue vulvas
  11. blue waffle

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