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lavender

5 definitions • 3 examples
1
a plant that has grey-green leaves like needles and small, pale purple flowers; the dried flowers and stems of the plant that are used in soap, etc. because of their strong, pleasant smell :

Examples:

a lavender bush
We have an extensive range of lavender-scented products, including perfumes, body lotions and candles.
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a plant with very thin, gray-green leaves and small, pale purple flowers that has a pleasant smell, or its dried flowers and stems which are sometimes kept with sheets and clothes to make them smell pleasant
5
(of) a pale purple color:

Examples:

a lavender shirt

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