Word Meaning

lilac definition and meaning

n. A shrub of the genus Syringa. There are six species, natives of Europe and Asia. Syringa vulgaris, the common lilac, and S. Persica, the Persian lilac, are frequently cultivated for the fragrance and beauty of their purplish or white flowers. In the British colonies various other shrubs have this name.
n. A light purplish color like that of the flower of the purplish lilac.

Crossword clues for lilac

- A flowering shrub
- Call up about one for a flower
- Lavender colour
- Light or moderate purple colour
- Light purple
- Light purple colour
- Mauve shrub
- Pale mauve
- Pale pinkish violet colour
- Pale pinkish-violet colour
- Pale purple
- Pale purple flower
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- Purple shrub
- Shade that made Lyle lack acoustics
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- Syringa