ruby

English Thesaurus

1. a deep and vivid red color (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	red, redness,
definition	:	red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood (noun.attribute)

2. a transparent piece of ruby that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem (noun.possession)

hypernym	:	gem, jewel, precious stone,
definition	:	a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry (noun.artifact)

3. a transparent deep red variety of corundum; used as a gemstone and in lasers (noun.substance)

hypernym	:	corundom, corundum,
definition	:	very hard mineral used as an abrasive (noun.substance)

hypernym	:	transparent gem,
definition	:	a gemstone having the property of transmitting light without serious diffusion (noun.substance)

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

similar	:	chromatic,
definition	:	being or having or characterized by hue (adj.all)

5. a deep and vivid red color (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	blush, crimson, flush, redden,
definition	:	turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame (verb.body)

derivation	:	rubify,
definition	:	make ruby red (verb.change)

derivation	:	blood-red, carmine, cerise, cherry, cherry-red, crimson, red, reddish, ruby, ruby-red, ruddy, scarlet,
definition	:	of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies (adj.all)

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

derivation	:	red, redness,
definition	:	red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	cardinal, carmine,
definition	:	a variable color averaging a vivid red (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	crimson, deep red, ruby,
definition	:	a deep and vivid red color (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	cerise, cherry, cherry red,
definition	:	a red the color of ripe cherries (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	orange red, scarlet, vermilion,
definition	:	a variable color that is vivid red but sometimes with an orange tinge (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	rosiness, ruddiness,
definition	:	a healthy reddish complexion (noun.attribute)

7. a deep and vivid red color (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	blush, crimson, flush, redden,
definition	:	turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame (verb.body)

derivation	:	rubify,
definition	:	make ruby red (verb.change)

derivation	:	blood-red, carmine, cerise, cherry, cherry-red, crimson, red, reddish, ruby, ruby-red, ruddy, scarlet,
definition	:	of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies (adj.all)

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

derivation	:	red, redness,
definition	:	red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	cardinal, carmine,
definition	:	a variable color averaging a vivid red (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	crimson, deep red, ruby,
definition	:	a deep and vivid red color (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	cerise, cherry, cherry red,
definition	:	a red the color of ripe cherries (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	orange red, scarlet, vermilion,
definition	:	a variable color that is vivid red but sometimes with an orange tinge (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	rosiness, ruddiness,
definition	:	a healthy reddish complexion (noun.attribute)