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Red
/ɹɛd/
Any of a range of colours having the longest wavelengths, 670 nm, of the visible spectrum; a primary additive colour for transmitted light: the colour obtained by subtracting green and blue from white light using magenta and yellow filters; the colour of blood, ripe strawberries, etc.
📖 Definitions of "Red"
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Any of a range of colours having the longest wavelengths, 670 nm, of the visible spectrum; a primary additive colour for transmitted light: the colour obtained by subtracting green and blue from white light using magenta and yellow filters; the colour of blood, ripe strawberries, etc.
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A revolutionary socialist or (most commonly) a Communist; (usually capitalized) a Bolshevik, a supporter of the Bolsheviks in the Russian Civil War.
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One of the 15 red balls used in snooker, distinguished from the colours.
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Red wine.
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Having red as its color.
"The girl wore a red skirt."
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(of hair) Having an orange-brown or orange-blond colour; ginger.
"Her hair had red highlights."
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(of a card) Of the hearts or diamonds suits. Compare black
"I got two red queens, and he got one of the black queens."
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(often capitalized) Supportive of, related to, or dominated by a political party or movement represented by the color red:
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