ruby

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for ruby

ruby 🔊 /ɹuˈbi/

ruby : පද්මරාග

ruby : රත්න පුෂ්පරාග

ruby : රතුකැට

ruby : රතුකැටය

ruby : පද්මරාගය

ruby : රක්තවර්ණ

ruby : පොකුරුමිණි

ruby definition

Noun.

  1. A precious stone of a carmine red color, sometimes verging to violet, or intermediate between carmine and hyacinth red. It is a red crystallized variety of corundum.
  2. The color of a ruby; carmine red; a red tint.
  3. That which has the color of the ruby, as red wine. Hence, a red blain or carbuncle.
  4. See Agate, n., 2.
  5. Any species of South American humming birds of the genus ClytolaemAdjective. The males have a ruby-colored throat or breast.

Adjective. Ruby-colored; red; as, ruby lips.

Transitive verb. To make red; to redden.