purple
noun
°A colour/color that is a dark blend of red and blue; dark magenta.
°Any of various species of mollusks from which Tyrian purple dye was obtained, especially the common dog whelk.
adjective
°Having a colour/color that is a dark blend of red and blue.
°Not predominantly red or blue, but having a mixture of Democrat and Republican support, as in purple state, purple city.
verb
°To turn purple in colour.