Alternative form of ruby (“pronunciation guide for Chinese or Japanese characters”)

present participle of ruby

simple past tense and past participle of ruby

Decorated with rubies. / (poetic) Of a bright red colour, like rubies.

A clear, deep, red variety of corundum, valued as a precious stone. / (obsolete) A red spinel. / A deep red colour. / (heraldry) The tincture red or gules.

Of a deep red colour.

(transitive, poetic) To make red; to redden.

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

A female given name from English. / (rare) A surname. / (rare) A male given name.

(Cockney rhyming slang) A curry, short for Ruby Murray.