/ˈfʊkʃə/; /ˈfjuːʃə/; /ˈfjuːʃə/;

Definitions

1. noun

A bright magenta-coloured flower, Fuchsia coccinea, native to South America.

“The fuchsia in her garden bloomed beautifully this season.”

2. noun

A bright magenta colour, especially a deep pinkish-purple colour.

“The fuchsia walls in the nursery were soothing to the babies.”

3. adjective

Having a bright magenta colour, especially a deep pinkish-purple colour.

“The fuchsia sunset over the ocean was breathtakingly beautiful.”