Lavender Definition & Meaning

lavender
adjective
  1. of a pale purple color
noun
  1. any of various Old World aromatic shrubs or subshrubs with usually mauve or blue flowers; widely cultivated
  2. a pale purple color

"Lavender" in song lyrics

See how lavender is used in real songs:

  • "Tryna take my ???, I'll turn your hat lavender"
    Field Mob — Crutch
  • "After King Soloman we wore lavender"
    Hell Razah f/ Killah Priest — Ghetto Government
  • "After the Jerusalem massacre, since King Solomon we wore lavender"
    Hell Razah f/ Killah Priest, Timbo King — Ghetto Government (Remix)

Words that rhyme with lavender

Usage tips for "lavender"

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