noun · Nature

ruby

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The meaning (definition) of the word ruby

a sparkly red jewel

The word ruby used in a sentence

Mom has a beautiful ruby necklace that sparkles bright red.

Words that mean the same as ruby (synonyms)

jewelgem

The plural of the word ruby

rubies

How the word ruby is said around the world

Frenchrubis (rewbee)
Spanishrubí (roovee)
Mandarin红宝石 (hóng bǎo shí)
Hindiरूबी (roobee)
Arabicروبي (roobee)
Russianрубин (rubin)
Portuguese (EU)rubi (roobee)
Portuguese (BR)rubi (khoobee)
Japaneseルビー (rubii)
GermanRubin (roobin)
Urduروبی (rohbee)
Punjabiਰੂਬੀ (roobee)
Korean루비 (rubi)
Hebrewאוֹדֶם (ohdaym)
Greekρουμπίνι (roumpini)
Dutchrobijn (rohbein)
Tagalogrubi (roobee)
Vietnamesehồng ngọc (hohng ngawk)
Turkishyakut (yahkuut)
Persianیاقوت (yahkoot)
Polishrubin (roobyeen)
Ukrainianрубін (rubin)
Bengaliরুবি (roobee)
Swedishrubin (roobeen)
Italianrubino (ruubeenoh)

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ruby - meaning, picture and 25 translations for kids