Overview of noun ruby

The noun ruby has 3 senses

• ruby -- (a transparent piece of ruby that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem)


• ruby -- (a transparent deep red variety of corundum; used as a gemstone and in lasers)


• crimson, ruby, deep red -- (a deep and vivid red color)

Overview of adj ruby

The adj ruby has 1 sense

• red, reddish, ruddy, blood-red, carmine, cerise, cherry, cherry-red, crimson, ruby, ruby-red, scarlet -- (of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies)