purplish blue
1purplish blue — noun a shade of blue tinged with purple • Syn: ↑royal blue • Hypernyms: ↑blue, ↑blueness …
2purplish-blue — adjective of blue tinged with purple • Syn: ↑purple blue • Similar to: ↑chromatic …
3purplish blue — n. shade of blue color that is somewhat purple …
4purplish — [[t]pɜ͟ː(r)pəlɪʃ[/t]] ADJ Purplish means slightly purple in colour. The large, purplish blue flowers appear in early June …
5blue — No exact equivalent; uli, uliuli (of deep sea); polū (of clothes, eyes); ♦ dark blue, hāuliuli; ♦ blue black, ele ī; ♦ deep blue black, lipo; ♦ purplish blue, pōpolohua (as the sea or a bruise). See black and blue. ♦ Blue eyes,… …
6blue grosbeak — noun : a grosbeak (Guiraca caerulea) that is represented by several subspecies in the United States and that has the male very dark blue with two chestnut bars on the wing * * * a grosbeak, Guiraca caerulea, of the U.S., Mexico, and Central… …
7purplish — adjective slightly purple: purplish blue …
8blue weed — viper vi per (v[imac] p[ e]r), n. [F. vip[ e]re, L. vipera, probably contr. fr. vivipera; vivus alive + parere to bring forth, because it was believed to be the only serpent that brings forth living young. Cf. {Quick}, a., {Parent}, {Viviparous} …
9blue blazing star — noun : a blazing star (Liatris squarrosa) with purplish blue flowers …
10Purplish-backed Jay — at the Henry Doorly Zoo Conservation status …
