periwinkle
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/ˈperiwɪŋkl/
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/ˈperiwɪŋkl/
A small plant that grows close to the ground and has pretty flowers.
The garden was filled with colorful periwinkles, making it look vibrant and lively.
A small sea snail that people can eat and is sometimes used as food.
The chef served the dish with a side of tasty periwinkles.