Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

red violet

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.83 in modern English

Syllables: red vi-o-let
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A purplish red colour, like that of a red violet flower.

adj

Of a purplish red colour, like that of a red violet flower.

Etymology

From red + violet.

Inflected Forms

red violets (plural) red-violet (alternative)

Questions

What does red violet mean?: A purplish red colour, like that of a red violet flower.
Where does red violet come from?: From red + violet.

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