Violet may refer to:

• Violet (color), which is primarily used to describe a color often confused with purple. However, it can also refer to:

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Violet (named after the flower violet) is used in two senses: first, referring to the color of light at the short-wavelength end of the visible spectrum, approximately 380–420 nanometres (this is a spectral color). ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary (from wiki and dictionary) is a multilingual, Web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in over 150 languages. ...

People

• Violet (name), a given name for girls
• Violet Berlin, the presenter of the television program Game Pad
• Violet Wilkey, American child actress of the silent film era

Violet is a given name for girls. ... Violet Berlin is a television presenter (and more recently a writer and producer) best known to many people for fronting the popular video gaming show Gamepad which aired on the Bravo satellite channel from 2001-2004 barring repeats. ... Violet Wilkey (January 10, 1903 - June 5, 1976) was an American child actor whose career lasted only four years during the early silent film era. ...

In biology

• Violet (plant), a plant of the genus Viola whose flower is usually of this color
• African violet, a plant of the genus Saintpaulia that has a superficial resemblance to Viola
• Dogtooth violet, any of several species of Erythronium.
• Bog violet
• Sweet violet

Species List of Viola species Violets (Viola) are a genus of flowering plants in the family Violaceae, with around 400-500 species throughout the world, mainly in the temperate Northern Hemisphere but also in Hawaii, Australasia, and the Andes in South America. ... Species Saintpaulia brevipilosa Saintpaulia confusa Saintpaulia dificilis Saintpaulia diplotricha Saintpaulia goetzeana Saintpaulia grandifolia Saintpaulia groetii Saintpaulia inconspicua Saintpaulia intermedia Saintpaulia ionantha Saintpaulia magungensis Saintpaulia nitida Saintpaulia orbicularis Saintpaulia pendula Saintpaulia pusilla Saintpaulia rupicola Saintpaulia shumensis Saintpaulia teitensis Saintpaulia tongwensis Saintpaulia velutina Saintpaulia is a genus of 20 species of herbaceous... Species See text. ... There are very few or no other articles that link to this one. ... Binomial name Viola odorata Thunb. ...

In geography

• Violet, Louisiana, a city in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Violet is an unincorporated community located in St. ...

In music

• Violet (musical instrument) a.k.a. Violett is in the Viol/Violin family
• Violet (musical), a Broadway musical
• Violet, an album by The Birthday Massacre
• Violet, a song by the band Son, Ambulance
• Violet, a song by the band Hole
• Violet, a song by the band Savage Garden

Various sizes of viol, from Michael Praetorius Syntagma musicum (1618) Early Italian tenor viola da gamba, detail from the painting , by Raphael Sanzio, c. ... The Violin family of instruments was developed in Italy in the 17th Century. ... Violet is an Off-Broadway musical that made its first appearance in 1998. ... Violet is an album by The Birthday Massacre. ... This article is being considered for deletion in accordance with Wikipedias deletion policy. ... Hole was an alternative rock band that formed in Los Angeles in 1989 and disbanded in 2002. ... For the album by The 69 Eyes, see Savage Garden (69 Eyes album). ...

In fiction

• Violet City, a fictional place in Pokémon universe

Johto Cities & Towns Violet City is a town in the video games Pokémon Gold, Silver, and Crystal. ...

Fictional characters

• Violet (comics) a.k.a. Shrinking Violet, a character in the DC Comics series Legion of Super-Heroes
• Violet (Peanuts), a character in the comic strip Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz
• Violet Baudelaire, a character from the highly popular A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket
• Violet Beauregarde, a character in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
• Violet Parr, a character in the Pixar movie, The Incredibles
• Violet Song jat Shariff, a character in the 2006 film UltraViolet
• Violet (Tekken), a character / an alter-ego of a character in Tekken 4
• Violet, a character in Fifi & the Flowertots.
• Violet, a character in the 1980's cartoon Rainbow Brite
• Violet, a character in the 1978 film Pretty Baby, directed by Louis Malle

Alice, a fictional character from the work of Lewis Carroll. ... This page discusses the post-Zero Hour reboot version of the character. ... This page discusses the pre-Zero Hour and post Infinite Crisis versions of the character. ... Violet from a comic strip. ... Violet Baudelaire is one of the main characters in the popular childrens book series, A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Violet Vi Parr is a fictional character from the movie The Incredibles. ... Milla Jovovich as Violet Song jat Shariff. ... Lee Chaolan (Chinese: 李 超狼 Pinyin: Lǐ Chāoláng, Japanese: リー・チャオラン Rī Chaoran) is a fictional Chinese-Japanese character from the Tekken fighting game series. ... Fifi & the Flowertots is a stop-motion animated childrens television series first broadcast in 2005, which airs on Nick Jr, Channel Five, and ABC. It features a group of flower based characters and their adventures through the garden. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Pretty Baby is a 1978 historical fiction dramatic film directed by Louis Malle. ... Louis Malle (October 30, 1932 – November 23, 1995) was a French film director. ...

Other uses

• A violet wand is an electrical stimulation device sometimes used in BDSM.
• Violets is the name of New York University's sports teams, and the school color

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