ruby

Meaning

Noun

1. A clear, deep, red variety of corundum, valued as a precious stone.
2. (obsolete) A red spinel.
3. A deep red colour.
4. The tincture red or gules.
5. The size of type between pearl and nonpareil, standardized as 5½-point.
6. A ruby hummer, a South American hummingbird, Clytolaema rubricauda.
7. A red bird-of-paradise, Paradisaea rubra.

Adj

Of a deep red colour.

Verb

To make red; to redden.

Synonyms

crimson

scarlet

red

ruby-red

cerise

cherry

namely

cherry-red

reddish

blood-red

sapphire

ruddy

carmine

deep red

diamond

ruby Murray

ruby-colored

ruby spinel

oriental ruby

red ruby

aluminium oxide

rubine

beryl

carbuncle

coral

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dark red

emerald

jewel

pearl

rubidium

vermilion

ruby red

Jonathan apple

balas

rubrical

Ruby Murray

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɹuː.bi/

Etymology

From Middle English ruby, rube, from Old French rubi, from Medieval Latin rubīnus.

Sentences

Bob loses them and brings the ruby to Austin .