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