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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024red•ly (red′lē),USA pronunciation adv. - with a red color or glow:a bonfire blazing redly in the dark.
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024red1 /rɛd/USA pronunciation n., adj., red•der, red•dest. n. - Physicsa color resembling the color of blood: [uncountable]Red was her favorite color.[countable]rich, strong reds and deep blues.
- clothes that are red:[uncountable]dressed in red.
- Government[countable* often: Red] a radical leftist in politics, esp. a communist.
adj. - of the color red.
- of or indicating a state of financial loss:the red column in the ledger.
- Government[often: Red] politically radical, esp. communist.
- Government(of hair) the color of copper, brownish orange.
- (of the face or skin) flushed, esp. from anger, embarrassment, or shame.
Idioms- Idioms in the red, operating at a loss or being in debt (opposed to in the black).
red•dish, adj. red•ness, n. [uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024red1 (red),USA pronunciation n. adj., red•der, red•dest. n. - Physicsany of various colors resembling the color of blood;
the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nm. - something red.
- Government(often cap.) a radical leftist in politics, esp. a communist.
- Informal TermsSee red light (def. 1).
- Informal Termsred wine:a glass of red.
- Drugs, Slang TermsAlso called red devil, red bird. [Slang.]a capsule of the drug secobarbital, usually red in color.
- in the red, operating at a loss or being in debt (opposed to in the black):The newspaper strike put many businesses in the red.
- paint the town red. See paint (def. 16).
- Informal Terms see red, to become very angry;
become enraged:Snobs make her see red.
adj. - of the color red.
- having distinctive areas or markings of red:a red robin.
- of or indicating a state of financial loss or indebtedness:the red column in the ledger.
- Governmentradically left politically.
- Government(often cap.) communist.
- Physical Anthropologyof, pertaining to, or characteristic of North American Indian peoples: no longer in technical use.
- bef. 900; Middle English red, Old English rēad; cognate with German rot, Dutch rood, Old Norse raudhr, Latin rūfus, ruber, Greek erythrós; see rubella, rufescent, erythro-
red2 (red),USA pronunciation v.t., red, red•ding. - Dialect Termsredd1.
Red (red),USA pronunciation n. - a male or female given name.
red-, - var. of re- before a vowel or h in some words:redintegrate.
-red, - a native English suffix, denoting condition, formerly used in the formation of nouns:hatred; kindred.
- Middle English -rede, Old English -rǣden
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