What is the meaning of Red?

noun

  • Red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood.
  • A tributary of the Mississippi River that flows eastward from Texas along the southern boundary of Oklahoma and through Louisiana.
  • Emotionally charged terms used to refer to extreme radicals or revolutionaries.
  • The amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue.
    • usage: "the company operated at a loss last year"; "the company operated in the red last year"

adjective

  • Of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
  • Characterized by violence or bloodshed."writes of crimson deeds and barbaric days- Andrea Parke; "fann'd by Conquest's crimson wing- Thomas Gray; "convulsed with red rage- Hudson Strode
  • Especially of the face. ( reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion)
    • usage: "crimson with fury"; "turned red from exertion"; "with puffy reddened eyes"; "red-faced and violent"; "flushed (or crimson) with embarrassment"
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APAWordNet. (2010). red. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/red/definitions/1227352
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