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Definition of reds

6 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (form-of, plural)plural of red
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noun

  1. (form-of, plural)plural of red
  2. (form-of, plural)plural of Red

name

  1. (informal, plural, plural-only)Synonym of Communist Party in various contexts.
  2. (historical, informal, plural, plural-only)Any of several sports teams whose uniform is predominantly red, particularly
    “Gibbon's successors had alternative suggestions, the most persistent of which has been that the Blues were supporters of religious orthodoxy and the Greens of Monophysitism. According to this view, the emperor Anastasius, whose Monophysitism was notorious, should have been a Green, though contemporary evidence makes him a Red.”
  3. (informal, plural, plural-only)Any of several sports teams whose uniform is predominantly red, particularly
  4. (informal, plural, plural-only)Any of several sports teams whose uniform is predominantly red, particularly

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Etymology

In reference to the ancient Roman and medieval Byzantine racing faction, a calque of Latin russātī (“Reddish-Brown-Clads”) or factio russata (“the reddish-brown-clad faction”) and Byzantine Greek Ῥούσιοι (Rhoúsioi, “Reds”).

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