lavender

lavender is a 8-letter English word with 5 senses as noun and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: An aromatic plant of the genus Lavandula (L. vera), common in the south of Europe. It yields and oil used in medicine and perfumery. The Spike lavender (L. Spica) yields a coarser oil (oil of spike), used in the arts. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 15 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. noun. An aromatic plant of the genus Lavandula (L. vera), common in the south of Europe. It yields and oil used in medicine and perfumery. The Spike lavender (L. Spica) yields a coarser oil (oil of spike), used in the arts.
2. noun. The pale, purplish color of lavender flowers, paler and more delicate than lilac.
3. noun. a pale purple color
4. noun. any of various Old World aromatic shrubs or subshrubs with usually mauve or blue flowers; widely cultivated
5. adjective. of a pale purple color

   Synonyms: lilac

Synonyms

lilac

Common word forms

lavenders, lavendered, lavendering

Words from these letters

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