RUBY as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a deep and vivid red
   Synonym(s)
   • crimson (what does crimson mean?)
   • deep red (what does deep red mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) ruby is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • red (what does red mean?)
   • redness (what does redness mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • rubify (what does rubify mean?)
   • blush (what does blush mean?)
   • crimson (what does crimson mean?)
   • flush (what does flush mean?)
   • redden (what does redden mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a transparent piece of ruby that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
   Hypernyms(s) ruby is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • jewel (what does jewel mean?)
   • gem (what does gem mean?)
   • precious stone (what does precious stone mean?)
3. Meaning
   • a transparent deep red variety of corundum
   • used as a gemstone and in lasers
   Hypernyms(s) ruby is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • transparent gem (what does transparent gem mean?)
   • corundom (what does corundom mean?)
   • corundum (what does corundum mean?)

RUBY as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
   Synonym(s)
   • blood-red (what does blood-red mean?)
   • carmine (what does carmine mean?)
   • cerise (what does cerise mean?)
   • cherry (what does cherry mean?)
   • cherry-red (what does cherry-red mean?)
   • crimson (what does crimson mean?)
   • red (what does red mean?)
   • reddish (what does reddish mean?)
   • ruby-red (what does ruby-red mean?)
   • ruddy (what does ruddy mean?)
   • scarlet (what does scarlet mean?)
   Similar To
   • chromatic (what does chromatic mean?)