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Substantiivi

1. A clear, deep, red variety of corundum, valued as a precious stone.
2. (rhyming slang) Alternative letter-case form of Ruby (“curry”).
3. A deep red colour.
4. (heraldry) The tincture red or gules.
5. A ruby hummer, a South American hummingbird, Clytolaema rubricauda.
6. A red bird-of-paradise, Paradisaea rubra.
7. (uncountable, printing, UK, dated) The size of type between pearl and nonpareil, standardized as 5½-point.
8. (typography) A pronunciation guide written above or beside Chinese characters.
9. (obsolete) A red spinel.

Adjektiivi

1. Of a deep, red color; ruby-red.

Verbi

1. (transitive, poetic) To make red; to redden.