"blue violet" meaning in English

See blue violet in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} blue violet (not comparable)
  1. Of a bluish violet colour. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-blue_violet-en-adj-tx2c49V9

Noun

Forms: blue violets [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} blue violet (countable and uncountable, plural blue violets)
  1. (uncountable) A bluish violet colour. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-blue_violet-en-noun-i9L49-0J
  2. (countable) The plant Viola sororia. Tags: countable Synonyms: Ontario violet Synonyms (Viola sororia): common blue violet, common meadow violet, purple violet, woolly blue violet, hooded violet, wood violet
    Sense id: en-blue_violet-en-noun-KE2SYoRQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Blues, Flowers, Purples, Violet family plants Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 3 94 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 3 94 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 3 95 Disambiguation of Blues: 15 16 69 Disambiguation of Flowers: 5 5 89 Disambiguation of Purples: 17 17 65 Disambiguation of Violet family plants: 17 18 65 Disambiguation of 'Viola sororia': 1 99

Inflected forms

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