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— English words —

• purple n. A color that is a dark blend of red and blue; dark magenta.
• purple n. (Colour theory) Any non-spectral colour on the line of purples on a colour chromaticity diagram or a…
• purple n. Cloth, or a garment, dyed a purple colour; especially, a purple robe, worn as an emblem of rank or authority;…
• purple n. (By extension) Imperial power, because the colour purple was worn by emperors and kings.
• purple n. Any of various species of mollusks from which Tyrian purple dye was obtained, especially the common dog whelk.
• purple n. The purple haze cultivar of cannabis in the kush family, either pure or mixed with others, or by extension…
• purple n. (Medicine) Purpura.
• purple n. Earcockle, a disease of wheat.
• purple n. Any of the species of large butterflies, usually marked with purple or blue, of the genus Basilarchia…
• purple n. A cardinalate.
• purple n. (Slang, US) Ellipsis of purple drank.
• purple adj. Having a colour/color that is a dark blend of red and blue.
• purple adj. (US politics) Not predominantly red or blue, but having a mixture of Democrat and Republican support…
• purple adj. (In Netherlands and Belgium) Mixed between social democrats and liberals.
• purple adj. Imperial; regal.
• purple adj. Blood-red; bloody.
• purple adj. (Of language) Extravagantly ornate, like purple prose.
• purple adj. (Motor racing, of a sector, lap, etc.) Completed in the fastest time so far in a given session.
• purple v. (Intransitive) To turn purple in colour.
• purple v. (Transitive) To dye purple.
• purple v. (Transitive) To clothe in purple.
• Purple prop.n. (Rare) A surname from Middle English.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Middle english
  • purple n. Alternative form of purpel.
  • purple adj. Alternative form of purpel.

— English word, defined in German —

• purple Adj. Von einer (dunklen) Farbe zwischen Rot und Blau.

— English word, defined in Dutch —

• purple bijv. (Kleur) paars.

— English words, defined in French —

• purple adj. Violet rougeâtre, pourpre-violet.
• purple n. Violet rougeâtre, pourpre-violet.

— English word, defined in Spanish —

• purple s. Colores. Púrpura.

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• purple adj. Roxo.
• purple v. Ficar roxo.

— English words, defined in Italian —

• purple agg. Porporino, porpora.
• purple agg. (Senso figurato) regale, imperiale.
• purple agg. (Senso figurato) ornato, fiorito.
• purple agg. (Senso figurato) (di linguaggio) colorito.
• purple s. (Colore) porpora, color porpora.
• purple s. Porpora.

131 English words from 24 English definitions

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8 English words from 13 foreign definitions

color Colores paars Porporino regale Rot und violet

22 foreign words from 13 foreign definitions

Blau Colore colorito dunklen einer Farbe Ficar figurato fiorito imperiale Kleur linguaggio ornato porpora pourpre Púrpura rougeâtre roxo Senso Senso␣figurato Von zwischen

106 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

purpled purpler purples purpley purplely purplest purple␣box purple␣gas Purpleman Purplemen purpletop purple␣yam purple-fish purple␣gold purple␣haze purpleleaf purpleness purple␣pill purple␣rice purple␣team purpletops purpletuft purplewood purplewort purple␣yams purple␣zone purple␣boxes purple␣coral purple␣death purple␣drank purple␣finch purpleheart purple␣heart Purple␣Heart purple␣heron purple␣Jesus purple␣judge purple␣nasty purple␣noise purple␣patch purple␣pills purple␣prose purple␣rices purplescent purple␣state purple␣teams purple␣teeth purple␣tooth purpletufts purplewoods +56 words

16 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

bepurpled bepurples empurpled empurples impurpled impurples unpurpled unpurples long␣purples royal␣purples French␣purples line␣of␣purples Tyrian␣purples once␣in␣a␣purple␣moon red-spotted␣purples Okinawan␣purple␣potato

21 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

bepurple empurple impurple unpurple bee␣purple Han␣purple nonpurple royal␣purple French␣purple Tyrian␣purple vision␣purple visual␣purple Chinese␣purple liseran␣purple born␣in␣the␣purple born␣to␣the␣purple bromcresol␣purple palatinate␣purple raise␣to␣the␣purple red-spotted␣purple bromocresol␣purple

7 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

-ple pur PUR purp RPL urp U-RP

4 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

'elp LPR Pru RUP

4 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

lupper pulper repulp Ruppel

11 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

luppers plumper pulpers pulpier purpled purpler purples purpley repulps Ruppels suppler

8 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

Luper puler Pupel purle Rupel Ruple Ruppe upper

7 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

curple hurple purfle purile purply purpre Purtle

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

purle

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