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ruby

adjective noun

Of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies

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Word length
4
Starts with
R
Ends with
Y
Contains
UB
Scrabble score
9
CEFR level
C1

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adjective

  1. Of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies

noun

  1. A deep and vivid red color

noun

  1. A transparent piece of ruby that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem

noun

  1. A transparent deep red variety of corundum; used as a gemstone and in lasers

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