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PURPLE-LILAC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does purple-lilac mean?
• PURPLE-LILAC (adjective)
The adjective PURPLE-LILAC has 1 sense:
1. of lavender tinged with purple
Familiarity information: PURPLE-LILAC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of lavender tinged with purple
Synonyms:
purple-lilac; purplish-lilac
Similar:
chromatic (being or having or characterized by hue)
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