Definition for: lavender

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English

Etymology

From the Anglo-Norman lavendre , from Latin lavendula , from lividus meaning bluish.

Noun

1. any of a group of European plants of the mint family.
2. ( colour ) a pale purple colour, like that of the lavender flower.

   lavender colour:

Translations

plant

colour

Scientific name

Lavendula officinalis

Adjective

1. ( colour ) having a pale purple colour.

Translations

colour

Derived terms

• lavender water
• sea lavender
• spike lavender

Related terms

• launder

See also

Other Translations for "lavender"

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Sign Language Spelling
Morse Code		lavender
Hex		6c e1 f6 65 ee e4 65 72
Pig Latin		avenderlay

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