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violet

ADJ ที่ มี สีม่วง  purple purplish-blue ti-me-se-muang

 

violet

N ต้น ไว โอ เล็ต  พืช ไม้ดอก ตระกูล  Viola ซึ่ง มี สีม่วง  น้ำเงิน  เหลือ ง  ขาว หรือ สี ผสม  ton-wai-o-led

 

violet

N สีม่วง  purple purplish-blue color se-muang

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

VIOLET

n.[L. viola. ] A plant and flower of the genus Viola, of many species.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

VIOLET

Vi "o *let, n. Etym: [F. violette a violet (cf. violet violet-colored ),dim. of OF. viole a violet, L. viola; akin to Gr. Iodine. ]

 

1. (Bot. )

 

Defn: Any plant or flower of the genus Viola, of many species. The violets are generally low, herbaceous plants, and the flowers of many of the species are blue, while others are white or yellow, or of several colors, as the pansy (Viola tricolor ).

 

Note: The cultivated sweet violet is Viola odorata of Europe. The common blue violet of the eastern United States is V. cucullata; the sand, or bird-foot, violet is V. pedata.

 

2. The color of a violet, or that part of the spectrum farthest from red. It is the most refrangible part of the spectrum.

 

3. In art, a color produced by a combination of red and blue in equal proportions; a bluish purple color. Mollett.

 

4. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: Any one of numerous species of small violet-colored butterflies belonging to Lycæna, or Rusticus, and allied genera.

 

Corn violet. See under Corn. -- Dame's violet. (Bot. ) See Damewort. -- Dogtooth violet. (Bot. ) See under Dogtooth. -- Water violet (Bot. ), an aquatic European herb (Hottonia palustris ) with pale purplish flowers and pinnatifid leaves.

 

VIOLET

Vi "o *let, a. Etym: [Cf. F. violet. See Violet, n.]

 

Defn: Dark blue, inclining to red; bluish purple; having a color produced by red and blue combined. Violet shell (Zoöl.), any species of Ianthina; -- called also violet snail. See Lanthina. -- Violet wood, a name given to several kinds of hard purplish or reddish woods, as king wood, myall wood, and the wood of the Andira violacea, a tree of Guiana.

 

VIOLET-EAR

VIOLET-EAR Vi "o *let-ear `, n.

 

Defn: Any tropical humming bird of the genus Petasophora, having violet or purplish ear tufts.

 

VIOLET-TIP

VIOLET-TIP Vi "o *let-tip ", n. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: A very handsome American butterfly (Polygonia interrogationis ). Its wings are mottled with various shades of red and brown and have violet tips.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

violet

vi o let |ˈvī (ə )lət ˈvaɪ (ə )lət | noun 1 a herbaceous plant of temperate regions, typically having purple, blue, or white five-petaled flowers, one of which forms a landing pad for pollinating insects. [Genus Viola, family Violaceae (the violet family ): many species, including the dog violet and sweet violet. See also viola 2 . ] used in names of similar-flowered plants of other families, e.g., African violet. 2 a bluish-purple color seen at the end of the spectrum opposite red. adjective of a purplish-blue color. ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French violette, diminutive of viole, from Latin viola violet.

 

violet-ear

violet-ear noun a tropical American hummingbird with green or brown plumage and a glittering purple patch behind each eye. Genus Colibri, family Trochilidae: four species.

 

violet snail

violet snail (also violet sea snail ) noun a small marine snail which drifts on the surface of the sea attached to a raft of bubbles. The shell is typically purple-violet and the animal emits a violet fluid when attacked. Family Janthinidae, class Gastropoda.

 

Oxford Dictionary

violet

vio ¦let |ˈvʌɪələt | noun 1 a herbaceous plant of temperate regions, typically having purple, blue, or white five-petalled flowers, one petal of which forms a landing pad for pollinating insects. Genus Viola, family Violaceae (the violet family ): many species, including the dog violet and sweet violet. See also viola 2 . used in names of similar-flowered plants of other families, e.g. African violet. 2 [ mass noun ] a bluish-purple colour seen at the end of the spectrum opposite red. adjective of a bluish-purple colour. ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French violette, diminutive of viole, from Latin viola violet .

 

violet-ear

violet-ear noun a tropical American hummingbird with green or brown plumage and a glittering purple patch behind each eye. Genus Colibri, family Trochilidae: four species.

 

violet snail

violet snail (also violet sea snail ) noun a small marine snail which drifts on the surface of the sea attached to a raft of bubbles. The shell is typically purple-violet and the animal emits a violet fluid when attacked. Family Janthinidae, class Gastropoda.

 

Duden Dictionary

violett

vi o lett Adjektiv |viol e tt |spätmittelhochdeutsch fīolet < französisch violet, zu: violette = Veilchen, Verkleinerungsform von altfranzösisch viole < lateinisch viola, Viola (in der Färbung ) zwischen Rot und Blau liegend ein violetter Schal | eine violette Bluse

 

Violett

Vi o lett Substantiv, Neutrum umgangssprachlich , das |Viol e tt |das Violett; Genitiv: des Violett [s ], Plural: die Violett [s ] violette Farbe, Färbung

 

Violetta

Vi o let ta Substantiv, feminin , die |Viol e tta |die Violetta; Genitiv: der Violetta, Plural: die Violetten provenzalisch-italienisch kleine Viola oder Violine

 

Violetta

Vi o let ta Eigenname |Viol e tta |weiblicher Vorname

 

French Dictionary

violet

violet , ette adj. et n. m. adjectif de couleur variable D ’une couleur intermédiaire entre le rouge et le bleu. : Des velours violets. Une teinte violette. tableau couleur (adjectifs de ). nom masculin Couleur violette. : Des violets épiscopaux.

 

violette

violette n. f. nom féminin Plante donnant de petites fleurs odorantes violettes ou blanches.

 

Spanish Dictionary

violeta

violeta nombre femenino 1 Planta herbácea silvestre o cultivada de tallos rastreros, hojas ásperas y acorazonadas, con largo pecíolo, flores pequeñas y fruto en forma de cápsula .SINÓNIMO viola .2 Flor de esta planta, pequeña, generalmente de color morado claro y perfume dulzón .SINÓNIMO viola .3 nombre masculino /adjetivo Color morado claro, como el de esta flor; es el séptimo color del espectro solar :el violeta se obtiene mezclando el rojo con el azul .SINÓNIMO violáceo, violado .4 adjetivo Que es de este color :en el vestíbulo, iluminado por una luz violeta, había fotos de mujeres con peinados altos y pestañas postizas .SINÓNIMO violáceo, violado .Es invariable en número: luces violeta .

 

violetera

violetera nombre femenino Vendedora de violetas .

 

violetero

violetero nombre masculino Florero pequeño, como para poner violetas .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

violet

vi o let /vá (ɪ )ələt /名詞 s /-ts /1 C 〘植 〙スミレ (の花 ) 〘米国Illinois, New Jersey, Wisconsin, Rhode Island各州の州花 〙▸ a shrinking violet 恥ずかしがりの人 .2 U スミレ色, 青紫色 .形容詞 スミレ色の .