lavender (redirected from lavenders)

lav·en·der  (lvn-dr)

n.

1.

a. Any of various aromatic Old World plants of the genus Lavandula, especially L. angustifolia, having clusters of small purplish flowers that yield an oil used in perfumery.

b. The fragrant dried leaves, stems, and flowers of this plant.

2. A pale to light purple to very light or very pale violet.

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[Middle English lavendre, from Anglo-Norman, from Medieval Latin livendula, lavendula, perhaps from Latin lvidus, bluish; see livid.]

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laven·der adj.

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lavender

Noun

1. a plant grown for its bluish-purple flowers and as the source of a sweet-smelling oil

2. its dried flowers, used to perfume clothes

Adjective

pale bluish-purple [Medieval Latin lavendula]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	lavender - any of various Old World aromatic shrubs or subshrubs with usually mauve or blue flowers; widely cultivated genus Lavandula, Lavandula - lavender English lavender, Lavandula angustifolia, Lavandula officinalis - aromatic Mediterranean shrub widely cultivated for its lilac flowers which are dried and used in sachets Lavandula stoechas, French lavender - shrubby greyish lavender of southwestern Europe having usually reddish-purple flowers French lavender, Lavandula latifolia, spike lavender - Mediterranean plant with pale purple flowers that yields spike lavender oil bush, shrub - a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
	2.	lavender - a pale purple color purple, purpleness - a purple color or pigment
Adj.	1.	lavender - of a pale purple color lilac, lilac-colored chromatic - being or having or characterized by hue

Translations

lavender [ˈlævəndəʳ] n → lavanda

lavender [ˈlævəndəʳ] n → lavande f

lavender [ˈlævəndəʳ] n → Lavendel m

lavender [ˈlævəndəʳ] n → lavanda

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lavender

n lavender [ˈlӕvində]

1 a type of plant with sweet-smelling pale bluish-purple flowers. laventelنبات الخُزامىлавандулаlevandulelavendelder Lavendelλεβάνταespliego, lavandalavendelاستوقدوسlaventelilavandeאֲזוֹביוֹןलैवेंडर एक फूलlavandalevendulalavenderlofnarblóm, lavenderlavandaラベンダー?식물? 라벤더levandalavandapokok lavenderlavendellavendellawendaalfazemale­văn­ţicăлавандаlevanduľasivkalavandalavendelดอกไม้สีม่วงอมชมพูlâvanta çiçeği熏衣草лавандаخزامcây oải hương熏衣草

2 (also adjective) (of) the colour of the flowers a lavender dress.laventelblomkleurبِلوْن الخُزامىбледолилавоlevandulová barva; levandulovýlavendelblåblasses Lila, lavendelfarbenαπαλό μοβde color lavandakahvatulillaارغوانیlaventelinsininenlavandeסָגוֹלनील-लोहित रंगljubičastoplavlevendulaszínűungu kebiruanljósfjólublár liturlavandaラベンダー色の라벤더 색(연한 자주색)(의)šviesiai violetinė spalvamēļa krāsawarna gandarialavendelblauwlilla, lavendelfargetlawendowylavanda(de) culoarea levănţiciiцвета лаванды, бледно-лиловыйlevanduľová farba; levanduľovýsvetlo vijoličastboje lavandelavendelblålม่วงอ่อนeflâtun rengi淡紫色的блідо-ліловий колірخزامی، ہلکا ارغوانی رنگmàu của hoa oải hương淡紫色的