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Detailed Synonyms for periwinkle in English

periwinkle:

periwinkle [the ~] nom

  1. the periwinkle
    the periwinkle
  2. the periwinkle
    – edible marine gastropod 1
    the periwinkle; the winkle
    – edible marine gastropod 1
  3. the periwinkle
    – small edible marine snail; steamed in wine or baked 1
    the periwinkle; the winkle
    – small edible marine snail; steamed in wine or baked 1
  4. the periwinkle
    – commonly cultivated Old World woody herb having large pinkish to red flowers 1
    the periwinkle; the Catharanthus roseus; the red periwinkle; the cayenne jasmine; the Madagascar periwinkle; the Cape periwinkle; the rose periwinkle; the old maid; the Vinca rosea
    – commonly cultivated Old World woody herb having large pinkish to red flowers 1
  5. the periwinkle
    – chiefly trailing poisonous plants with blue flowers 1
    the periwinkle
    – chiefly trailing poisonous plants with blue flowers 1

Related Words for "periwinkle":

  • periwinkles

Alternate Synonyms for "periwinkle":


Related Definitions for "periwinkle":

  1. edible marine gastropod1
  2. small edible marine snail; steamed in wine or baked1
  3. commonly cultivated Old World woody herb having large pinkish to red flowers1
  4. chiefly trailing poisonous plants with blue flowers1

Related Synonyms for periwinkle