"violaceous" meaning in English

See violaceous in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more violaceous [comparative], most violaceous [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin violāceus (“violet-coloured”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|violāceus||violet-coloured}} Latin violāceus (“violet-coloured”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} violaceous (comparative more violaceous, superlative most violaceous)
  1. Violet-colored. Derived forms: violaceous euphonia Translations (violet-colored): виолетов (violetov) (Bulgarian), violáceo (Spanish)
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