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periwinkle
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural periwinkles
plural periwinkles
Learner's definition of PERIWINKLE
1
[count] : a plant with blue or white flowers that spreads along the ground长春花；小长春花
2
[count, noncount] : a light purplish blue color长春花蓝；浅紫光蓝色
— called also periwinkle blue
3
[count] : a small snail that lives in the sea and that can be eaten滨螺
per·i·win·kle ˈper-i-ˌwiŋ-kəl 
1
: any of several trailing or woody evergreen herbs of the dogbane family: such as
a(1)
: a European creeper (Vinca minor) widely cultivated as a ground cover and for its blue or white flowers
called also myrtle
(2)
: a trailing plant (Vinca major) with large blue flowers that is used as a ground cover and in window boxes
b
: any of various gastropod mollusks: such as
a
: any of a genus (Littorina) of edible littoral marine snails
also : any of various similar or related marine snails
b
: any of several North American freshwater snails
Word History
Etymology
Noun (1)
Middle English perwinke, from Old English perwince, from Vulgar Latin *pervinca, short for Latin vincapervinca
Noun (2)
Middle English *periwinkle, alteration of Old English pīnewincle, from Latin pina, a kind of mussel (from Greek) + Old English -wincle (akin to Danish vincle snail shell)
First Known Use
Noun (1)
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Noun (2)
circa 1530, in the meaning defined above
Time Traveler
The first known use of periwinkle was before the 12th century Phrases Containing periwinkle
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