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Word: Lavender
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French lavendre, based on medieval Latin lavandula
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈlav(ɪ)ndə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a small aromatic evergreen shrub of the mint family, with narrow leaves and bluish-purple flowers, used in perfumery and medicine.
Short Definition:aromatic evergreen shrub
Definition:
a pale blue colour with a trace of mauve
Short Definition:pale bluish-mauve colour
Examples:- romantic designs in old-fashioned tones of primrose, lavender, and rose
- she wore a lavender silk dress
Word: Lavender
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈlav(ɪ)ndə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
perfume with lavender
Short Definition:perfume with lavender
Examples:- lavendered sheets
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