Noun
- 1. carnation, clove pink, gillyflower, Dianthus caryophyllus, pink, garden pink
- usage: Eurasian plant with pink to purple-red spice-scented usually double flowers; widely cultivated in many varieties and many colors
- 2. carnation, pink
- usage: a pink or reddish-pink color
Adjective
- 1. carnation, chromatic (vs. achromatic)
- usage: pink or pinkish
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