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ruby
adjective(ru-b-y)
of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
Synonyms: blood-red, carmine, cerise, cherry, cherry-red, crimson, red, reddish, ruby-red, ruddy, scarlet,
ruby
noun(ru-b-y)
a deep and vivid red color
Synonyms: crimson, deep red,
ruby
noun(ru-b-y)
a transparent deep red variety of corundum; used as a gemstone and in lasers
ruby
noun(ru-b-y)
a transparent piece of ruby that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem

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