- pronunciation:
- red
- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
the color of blood; the first color on the color spectrum.
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| related words: |
blush |
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| inflections: |
redder, reddest |
| definition: |
having the color red.
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| related words: |
rosy |
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| derivations: |
reddish (adj.), redly (adv.), reddishness (n.), redness (n.) |
The words
red and
read (the past tense verb) sound alike but have different meanings.