Red | Mean of red in English Dictionary
/ˈrɛd/
- river in the U.S.
- sea between Arabia and Africa
- having the color of blood
- a shiny red fire truck
- bright red shoes
- dark red apples
- reddish brown or reddish orange in color
- She has red hair. [=she is a redhead]
- a red fox
- pink because of embarrassment, anger, etc.
- His face turns red when he gets angry.
- When she realized her mistake, she turned beet red. [=she blushed]
- (Brit) His face went red with embarrassment.
- having many red lines from lack of sleep, drunkenness, etc.
- Her eyes were red from crying.
- supporting Communism
- something that makes a person very angry
- Just mentioning his poor marks to him was waving a red rag to a bull.
- Noun
- the color of blood
- The artist uses red to symbolize passion.
- a lady dressed in red
- the reds and oranges of autumn leaves
- a Communist or someone who supports Communists
- spending and owing more money than is being earned
- Apparently the company had been in the red [=had been losing money] for some time before it went out of business.
- to become very angry
- The construction delays on the highway have many commuters seeing red.