| n. | 1. | (Bot.) A plant of the genus Viola (Viola tricolor) and its blossom, originally purple and yellow. Cultivated varieties have very large flowers of a great diversity of colors. Called also |
| Noun | 1. | pansy - large-flowered garden plant derived chiefly from the wild pansy of Europe and having velvety petals of various colorsSynonyms: Viola tricolor hortensis |
| 2. | pansy - a timid man or boy considered childish or unassertive | |
| 3. | pansy - offensive terms for an openly homosexual man |
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