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Rareperiwinkle
The correct spelling is periwinkle.
How to pronounce periwinkle
noun
IPA: /ˈpɛɹɪwɪŋk(ə)l/
Say it like: Per-iwi-nkl-e
The correct spelling is periwinkle. Any of several evergreen plants of the genus Vinca with blue or white flowers.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.Any of several evergreen plants of the genus Vinca with blue or white flowers.
- 2.Similar plants of genus Catharanthus.
- 3.A color with bluish and purplish hues, somewhat light.
- 4.A mollusk of genus Littorina.
adjective
- 1.Of pale bluish purple colour.
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