ROYAL PURPLE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A shade of purple tinged with red

Synonyms:

reddish purple; royal purple

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("royal purple" is a kind of...):

purple; purpleness (a purple color or pigment)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "royal purple"):

Tyrian purple (a vivid purplish-red color; in ancient Rome and Byzantium, it was the color worn by an emperor or senior magistrate)

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