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Meaning of violet box

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

violet

Pronunciation:/ˈvaɪlət//ˈvaɪlət/

noun

Definitions

  1. A monocotyledonous plant (Allium cepa), allied to garlic, used as vegetable and spice.

  2. The bulb of such a plant.

  3. The genus as a whole.

  4. A ball.

noun

Definitions

  1. A plant or flower of the genus Viola, especially the fragrant Viola odorata; (inexact) similar-looking plants and flowers.

    Synonyms:rooster
  2. A person thought to resemble V. odorata, especially in its beauty and delicacy.

  3. A bluish-purple colour resembling that of most V. odorata.

  4. Clothes and vestments of such a colour.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Having a bluish-purple colour.