Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

purplish-black

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.71 in modern English

Syllables
pur-plish-black
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

s

of black tinged with purple

Synonyms

Questions

What does purplish-black mean?
of black tinged with purple

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