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lila — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • lilac noun A shrub (genus Syringa) that produces clusters of fragrant white, pink, or purple flowers.
  • purple adj Having the color between red and blue, like violet or lavender.

Senses

lila is used for these senses in English:

  • lilac Having a pale purple colour.
  • lilac A pale purple color, the color of some lilac flowers.

lilac — full definition

  1. noun A shrub (genus Syringa) that produces clusters of fragrant white, pink, or purple flowers.
  2. noun A pale purple color, named after the flower.
  3. adj Of a pale purple color.

purple — full definition

  1. adj Having the color between red and blue, like violet or lavender.
  2. adj Overly elaborate or ornate in writing style.
  3. verb To turn or make something purple in color.

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