"lavender" meaning in English

See lavender in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈlæv.ən.də/ [UK], /ˈlæv.ən.dɚ/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-lavender.wav [UK] Forms: lavender [singular], lavenders [plural]
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  1. Lavender is a plant in the genus Lavandula, which is part of the mint family.
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  2. Lavender is a pale bluish purple colour, like that of the lavender flower.
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