periwinkle
About 0.15 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun Any of several evergreen plants of the genus Vinca with blue or white flowers. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
- noun Similar plants of genus Catharanthus.
- noun A color with bluish and purplish hues, somewhat light.
periwinkle:
- adjective Of pale bluish purple colour.
- noun A mollusk of family Littorinidae.
- noun A caddisfly larva.
Similar words
madagascar periwinkle winkle old maid cape periwinkle catharanthus roseus cayenne jasmine red periwinkle rose periwinkle vinca rosea vinca
Often followed by
blue and plant is way shells littorina eyes was
Word family
myrtle periwinkle blue periwinkles
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