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Coloured and Red

verb

adjective

  • Having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination.
    • usage: "colored crepe paper"; "the film was in color"; "amber-colored heads of grain"
  • Favoring one person or side over another.
    • usage: "a biased account of the trial"; "a decision that was partial to the defendant"
  • Used of color. ( artificially produced; not natural)
    • usage: "a bleached blonde"
  • Having skin rich in melanin pigments.
    • usage: "National Association for the Advancement of Colored People"; "dark-skinned peoples"
red

noun

  • Red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood.
  • A tributary of the Mississippi River that flows eastward from Texas along the southern boundary of Oklahoma and through Louisiana.
  • Emotionally charged terms used to refer to extreme radicals or revolutionaries.
  • The amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue.
    • usage: "the company operated at a loss last year"; "the company operated in the red last year"

adjective

  • Of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
  • 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
  • Especially of the face. ( reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion)
    • usage: "crimson with fury"; "turned red from exertion"; "with puffy reddened eyes"; "red-faced and violent"; "flushed (or crimson) with embarrassment"
  • . imp. & p. p. of Read.
  • (v.t.) To put on order; to make tidy; also, to free from entanglement or embarrassement; -- generally with up; as, to red up a house.
  • (n.) The color of blood or of that part of the spectrum farthest from violet or a tint resembling these.
  • (n.) An abbreviation for Red Republican. See under Red, a.
  • (superl.) Of the color of blood or of a tint resembling that color; of the hue of that part of the rainbow or of the solar spectrum, which is furthest from the violet part.
  • (a.) The menses.
  • (n.) A red pigment.
Red is either masculine or feminine given name
  • Name Meaning: Redheaded One, or Dim. of Redmond
  • Name Origin: Anglo-Saxon, American