How to pronounce purple:
Example: "He was born to the purple"
Example: "A writer of empurpled literature"
Example: "Golden age of imperial splendor"
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.
(in netherlands and belgium) mixed between social democrats and liberals.
Imperial; regal.
Blood-red; bloody.
(of language) extravagantly ornate, like purple prose.
(of a sector, lap, etc.) completed in the fastest time so far in a given session.