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purple adjective

  /ˈpɜː(ɹ).pəl/ , /ˈpɝ.pəl/
  • Of a purple hue.
  • (US politics) Not predominantly red or blue, but having a mixture of Democrat and Republican support.
  • (in Netherlands and Belgium) Mixed between social democrats and liberals.
  • Imperial; regal.
  • Blood-red; bloody.
  • (of language) Extravagantly ornate, like purple prose.
  • (motor racing, of a sector, lap, etc.) Completed in the fastest time so far in a given session.
 paars, purperen

purple noun

  /ˈpɜː(ɹ).pəl/ , /ˈpɝ.pəl/
  • (colour theory) Any non-spectral colour on the line of purples on a colour chromaticity diagram or a colour wheel between violet and red.
 purper, paars
purple heron
purperreiger
purple sandpiper
paarse strandloper
purple swamphen
purperkoet
purple martin
purperzwaluw
purple prose
bloemrijke taal
purple loosestrife
grote kattenstaart
early purple orchid
mannetjesorchis
purple red
purperrood
purple violet
purperviolet
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