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RUBY

Definition:

[noun] a transparent piece of ruby that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
[noun] a transparent deep red variety of corundum; used as a gemstone and in lasers
[noun] a deep and vivid red
Synonyms: crimson, deep red
[adjective] having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
Synonyms: red, reddish, ruddy, blood-red, carmine, cerise, cherry, cherry-red, crimson, -red, scarlet