mauve
/mɔv/ noun C2- A rich purple synthetic dye, which faded easily, briefly popular c. 1859‒1873 and now called mauveine.
- A pale purple or violet colour, like the colour of the dye after it has faded.
Plural mauves
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Theo’s to tell her to use mauve insertion instead of pink.
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