noun
a purple color or pigment
• Syn: ↑purple
• Hypernyms: ↑chromatic color, ↑chromatic colour, ↑spectral color, ↑spectral colour
• Hyponyms: ↑lavender, ↑mauve, ↑reddish purple, ↑royal purple, ↑violet, ↑reddish blue
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noun (-es) : the quality or state of being purple
Useful english dictionary. 2012.