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Violet

/ˈvaɪlət/

A monocotyledonous plant (Allium cepa), allied to garlic, used as vegetable and spice.

📖 Definitions of "Violet"

noun
  1. 1

    A monocotyledonous plant (Allium cepa), allied to garlic, used as vegetable and spice.

  2. 2

    The bulb of such a plant.

  3. 3

    The genus as a whole.

  4. 4

    A ball.

noun
  1. 1

    A plant or flower of the genus Viola, especially the fragrant Viola odorata; (inexact) similar-looking plants and flowers.

  2. 2

    A person thought to resemble V. odorata, especially in its beauty and delicacy.

  3. 3

    A bluish-purple colour resembling that of most V. odorata.

  4. 4

    Clothes and vestments of such a colour.

adjective
  1. 1

    Having a bluish-purple colour.

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