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mauvette

mauvette noun: a purple color similar to mauve.

Noun

mauvette (plural mauvettes)

  1. a purple color similar to mauve

Adjective

mauvette (comparative more mauvette, superlative most mauvette)

  1. having this color

Forms of mauvette

Noun
pluralmauvettes
Adjective
comparativemore mauvette
superlativemost mauvette

Origin of mauvette

Borrowed from French [Term?].

Questions about mauvette

What does mauvette mean?
Mauvette means a purple color similar to mauve.
What part of speech is mauvette?
Mauvette can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of mauvette?
The plural of mauvette is mauvettes.

Words near mauvette in the dictionary

  1. mauvely
  2. mauveness
  3. mauver
  4. mauves
  5. mauvest
  6. mauvette
  7. mauvettes
  8. mauvine
  9. mauvish
  10. mauvy
  11. mauza

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