noun
: a variable color averaging a dark reddish purple that is less strong than royal purple (sense 1), redder, lighter, and stronger than average plum (sense 6a), and redder and less strong than imperial or violet carmine
noun
: a variable color averaging a dark reddish purple that is less strong than royal purple (sense 1), redder, lighter, and stronger than average plum (sense 6a), and redder and less strong than imperial or violet carmine
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012