heather

UK
/ˈhɛð.ə/
US
/ˈhɛðər/

Translations

heathernoun
heathers
pl
UK
/ˈhɛð.ə/
US
/ˈhɛðər/
The hillside was covered in blooming heather.
Склон холма был покрыт цветущим вереском.
Additional translations
heatheradjective
UK
/ˈhɛð.ə/
US
/ˈhɛð.ɚ/
The heather hills were a beautiful sight in the autumn.
Вересковые холмы были прекрасным зрелищем осенью.
Additional translations

Definitions

heathernoun
A low-growing evergreen shrub with small, pink or purple bell-shaped flowers, native to Europe and Asia Minor, often found in moorland and heathland.
The hills were covered in a beautiful carpet of blooming heather.
A color that is a mix of light purple and pink, often used in textiles and fashion.
She wore a heather sweater that matched the color of the autumn leaves.
heatheradjective
Of a purplish-pink color, similar to the flowers of the heather plant.
She wore a heather sweater that matched the autumn leaves perfectly.
(of cloth, yarn, or fabric) woven or knitted from fibers of mixed colors, producing a flecked effect.
He bought a heather sweatshirt made of soft cotton.