"purple" meaning in English

See purple in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: ˈpɜː(r).pəl Audio: en-us-purple.ogg [US] Forms: purple [positive], more purple [comparative], most purple [superlative]
Head templates: {{adjective|more=true}} [POS TABLE]
  1. coloured purple
    Sense id: simple-purple-en-adj-OqeofDby

Noun

IPA: ˈpɜː(r).pəl Audio: en-us-purple.ogg [US] Forms: purple [singular], purples [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. one of the colors people can see.
    Sense id: simple-purple-en-noun-GmITP6le
     
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