rouge : Idioms & Phrases

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baton rouge

  • noun capital of Louisiana
    capital of Louisiana.
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baton rouge bridge

  • noun a cantilever bridge across the Mississippi at Baton Rouge
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khmer rouge

  • noun a communist organization formed in Cambodia in 1970; became a terrorist organization in 1975 when it captured Phnom Penh and created a government that killed an estimated three million people; was defeated by Vietnamese troops but remained active until 1999
    Communist Party of Kampuchea; KR; Party of Democratic Kampuchea.
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lip rouge

  • noun makeup that is used to color the lips
    lipstick.
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rouge dragon

Rouge" drag`on noun
Etymology
F., literally, red dragon.
Definitions
  1. (Her.) One of the four pursuivants of the English college of arms.
Webster 1913

Rouge et noir

  • noun a card game in which two rows of cards are dealt and players can bet on the color of the cards or on which row will have a count nearer some number
    trente-et-quarante.
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  • F., red and black, a game at cards in which persons play against the owner of the bank; so called because the table around which the players sit has certain compartments colored red and black, upon which the stakes are deposited.
Webster 1913

rouge plant

  • noun bushy houseplant having white to pale pink flowers followed by racemes of scarlet berries; tropical Americas
    rougeberry; bloodberry; Rivina humilis; blood berry.
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