Definition of Ruby
Noun: ruby roo-bee
- A transparent piece of ruby that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
- A transparent deep red variety of corundum; used as a gemstone and in lasers
- A deep and vivid red colour
- crimson, deep red
- (historical) a size of printing type
- Of a colour at the end of the colour spectrum (next to orange); resembling the colour of blood, cherries, tomatoes or rubies
"The picture would come through dark with a ruby tinge";
- red, reddish, ruddy, blood-red, carmine, cerise, cherry, cherry-red, crimson, ruby-red, scarlet, rufescent, reddy
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