red

1. Red color or pigment;
   The chromatic color resembling the hue of blood (synset 104969961)
   is a type of: chromatic color, chromatic colour, spectral color, spectral colour - a color that has hue
   subtypes:

   • sanguine - a blood-red color
   • chrome red - a red pigment used in paints; basic lead chromate
   • alizarine red, turkey red - a bright orange-red color produced in cotton cloth with alizarine dye
   • cardinal, carmine - a variable color averaging a vivid red
   • crimson, deep red, ruby - a deep and vivid red color
   • dark red - a red color that reflects little light
   • purplish red, purplish-red - a red with a tinge of purple
   • cerise, cherry, cherry red - a red the color of ripe cherries
   • orange red, scarlet, vermilion - a variable color that is vivid red but sometimes with an orange tinge
   same as: redness
2. A tributary of the Mississippi River that flows eastward from Texas along the southern boundary of Oklahoma and through Louisiana (synset 109428827)
   is an instance of: river - a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
   is a part of:

   • la, la., louisiana, pelican state - a state in southern United States on the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War
   • ok, okla., oklahoma, sooner state - a state in south central United States
   • lone-star state, tex., texas, tx - the second largest state; located in southwestern United States on the Gulf of Mexico
   same as: red river
3. Emotionally charged terms used to refer to extreme radicals or revolutionaries (synset 109883155)
   is a type of: radical - a person who has radical ideas or opinions
   same as: bolshevik, bolshie, bolshy, marxist
4. The amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue (synset 113348253)
   "the company operated at a loss last year"; "the company operated in the red last year"
   is a type of: amount, amount of money, sum, sum of money - a quantity of money
   subtypes:

   • paper loss - an unrealized loss on an investment calculated by subtracting the current market price from the investor's cost
   • squeeze - a situation in which increased costs cannot be passed on to the customer
   same as: loss, red ink

1. Of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange);
   Resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies (synset 300382159)
   similar to: chromatic - being or having or characterized by hue
   same as: blood-red, carmine, cerise, cherry, cherry-red, crimson, reddish, ruby, ruby-red, ruddy, scarlet
2. Characterized by violence or bloodshed (synset 300249427)
   "writes of crimson deeds and barbaric days"; "fann'd by Conquest's crimson wing"; "convulsed with red rage"
   similar to: bloody - having or covered with or accompanied by blood
   same as: crimson, violent
3. (especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion (synset 300396687)
   "crimson with fury"; "turned red from exertion"; "with puffy reddened eyes"; "red-faced and violent"; "flushed (or crimson) with embarrassment"
   similar to: colored, colorful, coloured - having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination
   same as: crimson, flushed, red-faced, reddened

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