πορφυρό — meaning in English
porfyro
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English meaning
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mauve
noun A pale purple colour.
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purple
adj Having the color between red and blue, like violet or lavender.
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red
adj Having the color of blood, ripe strawberries, or a stop light.
Senses
πορφυρό is used for these senses in English:
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mauve
A pale purple or violet colour, like the colour of the dye after it has faded.
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red
(countable, and, uncountable) The colour of the setting sun, blood, and strawberries; the colour which is evoked by the longest visible wavelengths (between about 625–740 nm), and a primary additive colour.
mauve — full definition
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noun A pale purple colour.
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adj Having a pale purple colour.
purple — full definition
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adj Having the color between red and blue, like violet or lavender.
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adj Overly elaborate or ornate in writing style.
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verb To turn or make something purple in color.
