1. (noun) ruby
a transparent piece of ruby that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
Synonyms: deep red, crimson Antonyms: neutral, achromatic
2. (noun) ruby
a transparent deep red variety of corundum; used as a gemstone and in lasers
Synonyms: deep red, crimson Antonyms: neutral, achromatic
3. (adj) crimson, ruby, deep red
a deep and vivid red color
Synonyms: crimson, deep red, ruby Antonyms: neutral, achromatic
4. (adj) red, reddish, ruddy, blood-red, carmine, cerise, cherry, cherry-red, crimson, ruby, ruby-red, scarlet
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: ruby, sanguine, rubicund, flushed, cherry-red, scarlet, reddish, red-faced, violent, red, blood-red, reddened, florid, carmine, ruddy, crimson, cherry, cerise, ruby-red Antonyms: achromatic, neutral
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