red violet

noun

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

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Meanings

nounred violet (plural red violets)

plural red violets · alternative red-violet

  1. A purplish red colour, like that of a red violet flower.
adjectivered violet (not comparable)

alternative red-violet

  1. not comparableOf a purplish red colour, like that of a red violet flower.

Origin

From red + violet.

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APA

red violet. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/red%20violet

MLA

“red violet.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/red%20violet. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “red violet,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/red%20violet.

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