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parma violet

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.95 in modern English

Syllables
par-ma vi-o-let
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A plant (or a flower therefrom) of a cultivar of Viola alba (white violet).

noun

The colour of the Parma violet flower.

adj

Of a deep violet colour.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

Parma violets (plural) more Parma violet (comparative) most Parma violet (superlative)

Questions

What does parma violet mean?
A plant (or a flower therefrom) of a cultivar of Viola alba (white violet).

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