purple-green

1. 1.

   of green tinged with purple

   Synonymspurplish-green

   Similarchromatic

Questions about purple-green

What does purple-green mean?

purple-green means "of green tinged with purple".

How many syllables are in purple-green?

purple-green has 3 syllables: pur-ple--green. The stress falls on "pur".

What is another word for purple-green?

Close synonyms include purplish-green. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is purple-green a common word?

purple-green is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.