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ENGLISH VIOLET

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does English violet mean? 

ENGLISH VIOLET (noun)
  The noun ENGLISH VIOLET has 1 sense:

1. European violet typically having purple to white flowers; widely naturalizedplay

  Familiarity information: ENGLISH VIOLET used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ENGLISH VIOLET (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

European violet typically having purple to white flowers; widely naturalized

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

English violet; garden violet; sweet violet; Viola odorata

Hypernyms ("English violet" is a kind of...):

violet (any of numerous low-growing violas with small flowers)


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