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ruby

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[ˈɹuːbi] English

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noun

  1. A clear, deep, red variety of corundum, valued as a precious stone.
  2. A red spinel.
  3. A deep red colour.
  4. The tincture red or gules.

verb

  1. To make red; to redden.

adjective

  1. Of a deep red colour.

noun

  1. A pronunciation guide written above or beside Chinese or Japanese characters.

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