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A clear, deep, red variety of corundum, valued as a precious stone.
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(obsolete) A red spinel.
A deep red colour.
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(typesetting, British) Type having a height of 5.5 points.
A (ruby hummer), a South American hummingbird, .
A red bird-of-paradise, .
(printing) agate (a size of type)
(poetic) To make red; to redden.
A pronunciation guide written above or beside Chinese or Japanese characters.
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Lacking a definition or value.
(mathematics, computing) That does not have a meaning and is thus not assigned an interpretation.
As a proper noun ruby
is .As a noun ruby
is (cockney rhyming slang) a curry, short for ruby murray .As an adjective undefined is
lacking a definition or value.ruby
English
(wikipedia ruby)Etymology 1
From (etyl) rubi, from (etyl) .Noun
(rubies)citation, passage=Although there are dozens of different types of gems, among the best known and most important are diamond, ruby and sapphire, emerald and other gem forms of the mineral beryl, chrysoberyl, tanzanite, tsavorite, topaz and jade.}}
- the natural ruby of your cheeks
Synonyms
* (typesetting) agate (US)See also
* * carbuncle * corundum * spinel * (Ruby)Derived terms
* balas ruby * Colorado ruby * rubasse * rubicund * rubious * rubric * ruby port * ruby spinel * ruby wedding * ruby-throated hummingbird * star rubyVerb
- (Alexander Pope)
Etymology 2
From the British 5.5-point font Ruby , used for annotations in printed documents.Noun
(rubies)Synonyms
* rubiSee also
* furigana * yomigana * pinyin * Zhuyin * (Ruby characters)Anagrams
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English
Adjective
(wikipedia undefined) (-)- The result of division by zero is undefined .