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Noun: lilac  lI-luk
  1. Any of various plants of the genus Syringa having large panicles of usually fragrant flowers
Adjective: lilac  lI-luk
  1. Of a pale purple colour
    - lavender, lilac-colored [US], lilac-coloured [Brit, Cdn]

Derived forms: lilacs

See also: chromatic

Type of: bush, shrub

Part of: genus Syringa, Syringa

Encyclopedia: Lilac

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likeness
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lil
lilac
lilac-blue
lilac-colored
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lilac-pink
lilac-purple
lilangeni
Liliaceae
liliaceous
liliaceous plant
Liliales