mauve

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /məʊv/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /mɔːv/ or /moʊv/

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Noun

Singular mauve

Plural mauves

1. (old, no longer used) Mauve is a rich purple synthetic dye that fades easily.

2. Mauve is a pale purple or violet color.