periwinkle in Dutch
periwinkle in Dutch is alikruik — periwinkle means a small trailing evergreen plant with blue, white, or purple flowers.
periwinkle in Dutch
alikruik
A mollusk of family Littorinidae.
What does "periwinkle" mean?
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noun A small trailing evergreen plant with blue, white, or purple flowers.
"Periwinkle grows well as ground cover in shady spots."
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noun A small spiral-shelled sea snail found on rocky shores.
"They collected periwinkles from the rock pools at low tide."
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noun A pale, slightly purplish-blue color.
"The bedroom walls were painted a soft periwinkle."
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periwinkle in a sentence
- Periwinkle grows well as ground cover in shady spots.
- They collected periwinkles from the rock pools at low tide.
- The bedroom walls were painted a soft periwinkle.
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What is "periwinkle" in Dutch?
"periwinkle" in Dutch is alikruik. periwinkle means: A small trailing evergreen plant with blue, white, or purple flowers.
How do you use "periwinkle" in a sentence?
Example: "Periwinkle grows well as ground cover in shady spots." In Dutch, "periwinkle" is alikruik.
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