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I . ruby [ˈru:bi] N

ruby

rubin m

II . ruby [ˈru:bi] ADJ

1. ruby (made of rubies):

ruby ring, necklace, bracelet

2. ruby (colour):

ruby

rubinasto rdeč

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For example, ruby is the red variety of the species corundum, while any other color of corundum is considered sapphire. en.wikipedia.org

He wields a giant ruby mace which creates blinding flashes of red and destructive waves of resonance that can disintegrate almost anything they touch. en.wikipedia.org

In the middle of each bar, a large cabochon-cut balas ruby was placed, surrounded by four emeralds forming a square cross. en.wikipedia.org

She has eyes of shining emeralds and ruby red plump lips. en.wikipedia.org

The movie replaces the silver shoes of the book with ruby slippers. en.wikipedia.org

To get around the censors' guidelines, she wore a jewel, a ruby, in her navel. en.wikipedia.org

Her name comes from the red gemstone ruby, which is the same colour as her eyes. en.wikipedia.org

Recent geological surveys have indicated the location of other gemstone deposits, in particular rubies and emeralds. en.wikipedia.org

Many non-destructive testing labs use ruby lasers to create holograms of large objects such as aircraft tires to look for weaknesses in the lining. en.wikipedia.org

As newspapers began to use computerised typesetting, some newspapers reintroduced ruby characters to indicate the reading of uncommon kanji. en.wikipedia.org

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