rubine

Not valid in Scrabble

It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
8
Words With Friends
11
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈɹuː.bin/

Definition of rubine

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)A reddish aniline dye.
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)A reddish aniline dye.
  2. (archaic, countable, poetic, uncountable)A ruby.
    “Some [wines] deepe empurpled as the hyacine , Some as the rubine”

adj

  1. Of a deep, red color; ruby-red.

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Etymology

From Medieval Latin rubīnus (“carbuncle, ruby”). Doublet of ruby.

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