EGAVE

red

About 99.24 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun The color of the setting sun, blood, and strawberries; the color which is evoked by the longest visible wavelengths (between about 625–740 nm), and a primary additive color.
    red:
  2. noun A revolutionary socialist or (most commonly) a Communist; a Bolshevik, a supporter of the Bolsheviks in the Russian Civil War.
  3. noun One of the 15 red balls used in snooker, distinguished from the colours.
  4. noun Red wine.
  5. noun Any of several varieties of ale which are brewed with red or kilned malt, giving the beer a red colour.
  6. noun A red variety of an animal, such as a red kangaroo or a red squirrel.
  7. noun A redshank.
  8. noun An American Indian.

Similar words

reddened crimson reddish ruddy redness scarlet flushed ruby-red cerise carmine

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and cross blood sea army river cells light or

Word family

Hong Red Reds Yuan redder reddest reds

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