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Any of various plants of the genera Achimenes or Viola, especially V. tricolor or its hybrids, having flowers with velvety petals of various colors.
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A deep to strong violet.
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Offensive Slang Used as a disparaging term for a man or boy who is considered effeminate.
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Offensive Slang Used as a disparaging term for a homosexual man.
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