- reddish-violet
- adjectiveof violet tinged with red• Syn: ↑red-violet• Similar to: ↑chromatic
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Violet — Vi o*let, a. [Cf. F. violet. See {Violet}, n.] Dark blue, inclining to red; bluish purple; having a color produced by red and blue combined. [1913 Webster] {Violet shell} (Zo[ o]l.), any species of Ianthina; called also {violet snail}. See… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Violet shell — Violet Vi o*let, a. [Cf. F. violet. See {Violet}, n.] Dark blue, inclining to red; bluish purple; having a color produced by red and blue combined. [1913 Webster] {Violet shell} (Zo[ o]l.), any species of Ianthina; called also {violet snail}. See … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
violet snail — Violet Vi o*let, a. [Cf. F. violet. See {Violet}, n.] Dark blue, inclining to red; bluish purple; having a color produced by red and blue combined. [1913 Webster] {Violet shell} (Zo[ o]l.), any species of Ianthina; called also {violet snail}. See … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Violet wood — Violet Vi o*let, a. [Cf. F. violet. See {Violet}, n.] Dark blue, inclining to red; bluish purple; having a color produced by red and blue combined. [1913 Webster] {Violet shell} (Zo[ o]l.), any species of Ianthina; called also {violet snail}. See … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
violet — /vuy euh lit/, n. 1. any chiefly low, stemless or leafy stemmed plant of the genus Viola, having purple, blue, yellow, white, or variegated flowers. Cf. violet family. 2. any such plant except the pansy and the viola. 3. the flower of any native … Universalium
violet — vi•o•let [[t]ˈvaɪ ə lɪt[/t]] n. 1) pln any chiefly low, stemless or leafy stemmed plant of the genus Viola, of the violet family, having purple, blue, yellow, white, or variegated flowers 2) pln any of various other plants, as the dogtooth violet … From formal English to slang
Violet line piranha — Taxobox name = Violet line piranha regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Characiformes familia = Characidae subfamilia = Serrasalminae genus = Serrasalmus species = geryi binomial = Serrasalmus geryi Violet line… … Wikipedia
violet — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French violete, diminutive of viole violet, from Latin viola Date: 14th century 1. a. any of a genus (Viola of the family Violaceae, the violet family) of chiefly herbs with alternate stipulate leaves… … New Collegiate Dictionary
reddish — red ► ADJECTIVE (redder, reddest) 1) of a colour at the end of the spectrum next to orange and opposite violet, as of blood, fire, or rubies. 2) (of a person s face) red due to embarrassment, anger, or heat. 3) (of hair or fur) of a reddish brown … English terms dictionary
reddish blue — noun a variable color that lies beyond blue in the spectrum • Syn: ↑violet • Derivationally related forms: ↑violet (for: ↑violet) • Hypernyms: ↑purple, ↑purpleness … Useful english dictionary
