purpleheart

pur·ple·heart

noun \ˈpər-pəl-ˌhärt\

Definition of PURPLEHEART

: a strong durable purplish wood that is obtained from various leguminous trees (genus Peltogyne) of Central and South America; also : a tree producing such wood

First Known Use of PURPLEHEART

1796

Rhymes with PURPLEHEART

à la carte, anti-art, applecart, beauty part, bleeding heart, Bonaparte, counterpart, egg and dart, fall apart, flying start, for one's part, heart-to-heart, Liddell Hart, lose one's heart, martial art, mini-mart, on one's part, open-heart, plastic art, poles apart, Purple Heart, running start, set apart, take apart, underpart, upperpart