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| blowzy |
coarse and ruddy-faced. [1/2 definitions] |
| florid |
of the skin, red or ruddy in color. [1/2 definitions] |
| flush2 |
of a vibrant, reddish color; ruddy; flushed. [1/6 definitions] |
| Mars |
the seventh largest planet in the solar system and fourth from the sun, having two satellites, a diameter of about 4,200 miles, and a ruddy surface that is apparent to the naked eye; the Red Planet. [1/2 definitions] |
| rubicund |
red in complexion; ruddy. |
| sanguine |
ruddy in complexion. [1/3 definitions] |
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