red


red (http://definr.com/red)

     adj 1: having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent
            of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or
            rubies [syn: reddish, ruddy, blood-red, carmine,
             cerise, cherry, cherry-red, crimson, ruby,
            ruby-red, scarlet]
     2: (used of hair or fur) of a reddish brown color; "red deer";
        reddish hair" [syn: reddish]
     3: characterized by violence or bloodshed; "writes of crimson
        deeds and barbaric days"- Andrea Parke; "fann'd by
        Conquest's crimson wing"- Thomas Gray; "convulsed with red
        rage"- Hudson Strode [syn: crimson, violent]
     4: (especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if
        with blood from emotion or exertion; "crimson with fury";
        "turned red from exertion"; "with puffy reddened eyes";
        "red-faced and violent"; "flushed (or crimson) with
        embarrassment" [syn: aflame(p), crimson, reddened, red-faced,
         flushed]
     5: red with or characterized by blood; "waving our red weapons
        o'er our heads"- Shakespeare; "The Red Badge of Courage";
        "the red rules of tooth and claw"- P.B.Sears
     6: (of wine) deep reddish in color; "a red wine such as a
        claret or burgundy"; "a pinot noir is a red burgundy"
        [ant: white]
     n 1: the quality or state of the chromatic color resembling the
          hue of blood [syn: redness]
     2: a tributary of the Mississippi River [syn: Red, Red River]
     3: emotionally charged terms used to refer to extreme radicals
        or revolutionaries [syn: Bolshevik, Marxist, pinko,
        bolshie]