2syllables
rubies
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rubies is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, rubies is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofrubies
1noun
- A clear, deep, red variety of corundum, valued as a precious stone.
- A red spinel.
- A deep red colour.
- The tincture red or gules.
- The size of type between pearl and nonpareil, standardized as 5½-point.
Synonyms: agate
- A ruby hummer, a South American hummingbird, Clytolaema rubricauda.
- A red bird-of-paradise, Paradisaea rubra.
1verb
- To make red; to redden.
1noun
- A pronunciation guide written above or beside Chinese or Japanese characters.
Synonyms: rubi
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