ruby: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Suffixes of ruby
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rubythroat
(Zoöl.) Any one of numerous species of humming birds belonging to Trochilus ,Calypte ,Stellula , and allies, in which the male has on the throat a brilliant patch of red feathers having metallic reflections; esp., the common humming bird of the Eastern United States (Trochilus colubris ).
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rubywood
red sandalwood. See under Sandalwood .
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rubytail
(Zoöl.) A European gold wasp ( Chrysis ignita ) which has the under side of the abdomen bright red, and the other parts deep bluish green with a metallic luster. The larva is parasitic in the nests of other wasps and of bees.
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Derived words of ruby
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rubin
A ruby. Obs. Spenser.
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rubric
- noun an authoritative rule of conduct or procedure
- noun an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text
gloss.
- noun an authoritative rule of conduct or procedure
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rubric
- noun an authoritative rule of conduct or procedure
- noun an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text
gloss.
- noun an authoritative rule of conduct or procedure
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bilirubin
- noun an orange-yellow pigment in the bile that forms as a product of hemoglobin; excess amounts in the blood produce the yellow appearance observed in jaundice
hematoidin; haematoidin.
- noun an orange-yellow pigment in the bile that forms as a product of hemoglobin; excess amounts in the blood produce the yellow appearance observed in jaundice
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rubinstein
- noun United States pianist (born in Poland) known for his interpretations of the music of Chopin (1886-1982)
Arthur Rubinstein; Artur Rubinstein.
- noun Russian composer and pianist (1829-1894)
Anton Grigorevich Rubinstein; Anton Gregor Rubinstein; Anton Rubenstein.
- noun United States pianist (born in Poland) known for his interpretations of the music of Chopin (1886-1982)
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doxorubicin
- noun an antibiotic used as an anticancer drug
- noun an antibiotic used as an anticancer drug
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ruby
- noun a transparent piece of ruby that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
- noun a transparent deep red variety of corundum; used as a gemstone and in lasers
- noun a transparent piece of ruby that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
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cherub
- noun a sweet innocent baby
- noun an angel of the second order whose gift is knowledge; usually portrayed as a winged child
- noun a sweet innocent baby
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rubicon
(Anc. geog.) A small river which separated Italy from Cisalpine Gaul, the province alloted to Julius Cæsar. ✍ By leading an army across this river, contrary to the prohibition of the civil government at Rome, Cæsar precipitated the civil war which resulted in the death of Pompey and the overthrow of the senate; hence, the phrase to pass or cross the Rubicon signifies to take the decisive step by which one is committed to a hazardous enterprise from which there is no retreat.
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hyperbilirubinemia
- noun abnormally high amounts of bile pigment (bilirubin) in the blood
- noun abnormally high amounts of bile pigment (bilirubin) in the blood
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rubidium
- noun a soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group; burns in air and reacts violently in water; occurs in carnallite and lepidolite and pollucite
atomic number 37; Rb.
- noun a soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group; burns in air and reacts violently in water; occurs in carnallite and lepidolite and pollucite
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cherubic
- adjective satellite having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub
seraphic; angelic; angelical; sweet.
- an angelic smile
- a cherubic face
- looking so seraphic when he slept
- a sweet disposition
- adjective satellite having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub
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cherubini
- noun Italian composer of church music and operas (1760-1842)
Maria Luigi Carlo Zenobio Cherubini; Luigi Cherubini.
- noun Italian composer of church music and operas (1760-1842)
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rubiaceae
- noun widely distributed family of mostly tropical trees and shrubs and herbs; includes coffee and chinchona and gardenia and madder and bedstraws and partridgeberry
madder family; family Rubiaceae.
- noun widely distributed family of mostly tropical trees and shrubs and herbs; includes coffee and chinchona and gardenia and madder and bedstraws and partridgeberry
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rubik
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rubricate
- verb place in the church calendar as a red-letter day honoring a saint
- She was rubricated by the pope
- verb furnish with rubrics or regulate by rubrics
- the manuscript is not rubricated
- verb place in the church calendar as a red-letter day honoring a saint
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rubia
- noun type genus of the Rubiaceae; Old World herbs and subshrubs grown for their medicinal properties and for dye substances extracted from their roots
genus Rubia.
- noun type genus of the Rubiaceae; Old World herbs and subshrubs grown for their medicinal properties and for dye substances extracted from their roots
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rubicund
- adjective satellite inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life
florid; sanguine; ruddy.
- a ruddy complexion
- Santa's rubicund cheeks
- a fresh and sanguine complexion
- adjective satellite inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life
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cherub
- noun a sweet innocent baby
- noun an angel of the second order whose gift is knowledge; usually portrayed as a winged child
- noun a sweet innocent baby
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ruby
- noun a transparent piece of ruby that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
- noun a transparent deep red variety of corundum; used as a gemstone and in lasers
- noun a transparent piece of ruby that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
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cherubin
Cherubic; angelic. Obs. Shak.
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rubrica
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marrubium
(Bot.) A genus of bitter aromatic plants, sometimes used in medicine; hoarhound.
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rubiginosa
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rubrical
That part of any work in the early manuscripts and typography which was colored red, to distinguish it from other portions. Hence, specifically:(a) A titlepage, or part of it, especially that giving the date and place of printing; also, the initial letters, etc., when printed in red. (b) (Law books) The title of a statute; -- so called as being anciently written in red letters. Bell.(c) (Liturgies) The directions and rules for the conduct of service, formerly written or printed in red; hence, also, an ecclesiastical or episcopal injunction; -- usually in the plural .All the clergy in England solemnly pledge themselves to observe the rubrics. Hook.
(d) Hence, that which is established or settled, as by authority; a thing definitely settled or fixed . Cowper.Nay, as a duty, it had no place or rubric in human conceptions before Christianity. De Quincey.
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bilirubinuria
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ruby
- noun a transparent piece of ruby that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
- noun a transparent deep red variety of corundum; used as a gemstone and in lasers
- noun a transparent piece of ruby that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
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rubious
Red; ruddy. Obs. Shak.
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rubelet
A little ruby. Herrick.
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `ruby`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
While some of the words are direct derivations of the word `ruby`, some are not.
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `ruby`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
While some of the words are direct derivations of the word `ruby`, some are not.
You can click on each word to see it's meaning.