violet

IPA: vˈaɪʌɫɪt

A plant or flower of the genus Viola, especially the fragrant Viola odorata; (inexact) similar-looking plants and flowers.
(figurative) A person thought to resemble V. odorata, especially in its beauty and delicacy.
A bluish-purple colour resembling that of most V. odorata.
Clothes and (ecclesiastical) vestments of such a colour.
(perfumes) The characteristic scent of V. odorata.
(UK dialect) Synonym of onion.
A female given name from English.
A surname.
A number of places in the United States:
A census-designated place in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana.
An unincorporated community in Polk County, Missouri.
An unincorporated community in Nueces County, Texas.
An unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia.
A community in Loyalist, Lennox and Addington County, Ontario, Canada.

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