Word Finder - reds

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Any of a range of colours having the longest wavelengths, 670 nm, of the visible spectrum; a primary additive colour for transmitted light: the colour obtained by subtracting green and blue from white light using magenta and yellow filters; the colour of blood, ripe strawberries, etc.

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A revolutionary socialist or (most commonly) a Communist; (usually capitalized) a Bolshevik, a supporter of the Bolsheviks in the Russian Civil War.

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One of the 15 red balls used in snooker, distinguished from the colours.

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Red wine.

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A redshank.

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An Amerind.

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The drug secobarbital; a capsule of this drug.

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A red light (a traffic signal)

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(beverages) red lemonade

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One of the three color charges for quarks.

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Chili con carne (usually in the phrase "bowl of red")

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The redfish or red drum, Sciaenops ocellatus, a fish with reddish fins and scales.

To diversify properly and mingle well together the reds, whites, purples, yellows and blues, with all their intervening shades, requires considerable taste and powers of combination; and ascertained failures may be rectified at the proper time the next season.

It was just as spectacular as those on earth, a brilliant mix of pinks, oranges, burnt yellows, reds, and purples.

The golds and reds of the leaves produced a different landscape each day.

At that time the officers of the Frency navy were divided into two parties - the reds or nobles, and the blues or roturiers.

On the other hand, yellows are superabundant in autumn, and therefore reds and blues should then be sought for.

The houses, of wood or stucco, are painted in warm reds and yellows.

It was with this end in view that he co-operated with the party of order in the expedition to Rome for the destruction of the Roman republic and the restoration of the pope (March 31, 1849), and afterwards in all the reactionary measures against the press and the clubs, and for the destruction of the Reds.

Rarely has a man been able to carry out his system so completely, though perhaps in these first years he had to take more disciplinary measures than he had intended against the Reds, and granted more favours than was fitting to the Catholics, his allies in December 1848 and December 1858.

His naval adjutant had himself seen how mercilessly the Reds fought in the Baltic states in 1919.

Coronae have an intensely bright central aureole which is almost white and fringed with yellows and reds.

Some might look OK in the ex-service club; others are excellent pinks, purples, reds and any color that is n't beige.

Take bold colors in purples russets, yellow and reds.

Williams has contrived to pot two reds, now can he get himself into the match?

The Reds were 2-0 up in the first 15 minutes but still looked creaky at the back from start to finish.

When using cyan, magenta and yellow in certain variations they create oranges, reds, violets, and so on.

Ted Doig is the oldest player to play for the Reds aged 41 years 165 days. He is also the oldest Reds debutant.

His choice of feed for the perch swim was two bait droppers of bronze maggots with a few reds among them.

The club remained patient as the Reds finished eleventh in 1986/87 and again in 1988/89.

Many are brilliantly hued in blues, greens, violets, reds and browns; several appear metallic.

They looked decidedly iffy in the air that's for sure and there was hope there for the Reds.

In the not too distant past Reds have been roundly jeered by England supporters simply for being United - particularly at the old Wembley.

The Reds had the ball in the net two minutes later only to see the linesman with his flag up.

Set FS at dawn or dusk and watch Flight Simulator 2004 explode with fiery oranges and reds like never before.

Barnett gave natural width to the right hand side and the Reds were making a good Ipswich side look ordinary.

Gray squirrels are also a potential host to the disease, squirrel poxvirus which is normally fatal in reds.

The second category of energizing colors is the brighter, but not dark, reds.

The large asymmetrical leaves are in metallic silver, pinks, reds and purples, often combined in arresting patterns.

With the Reds pushing forward the were hit by the sucker punch with a minute to go.

He then took Liverpool forward and presided over the Reds cup treble in 2001 and on to Champions League assaults.

Relegation - The Reds have only been relegated from the top flight on three occasions.

After a tight and scoreless first half, the Reds broke the deadlock early in the second period.

Blues, greens, reds, swirling round my field of vision in a kaleidoscope of color.

Everything from decadent ruby reds with a black mesh overlay to plush and sensual satin designs are produced by this line.

Blues, grays, reds and browns work well for daywear and semi-formal dos.

There's a big world of wine out there, and even if you know a little about your taste in wine (that you like reds, for instance, or dry wine) going to the liquor store to buy wine can be intimidating.

Why not be unique and buy pastel shades of yellow and green or go for brighter reds?

Reds tend to wash out to varying shades of grey, and often get lost against similar colors.

Vivid reds, bright blues, yellows, pinks, orange, and purples are great colors to use in an exciting coastal home design.

It's not unusual to find them in bright reds, yellows, blues, and greens.

Also, there are stylish fabrics on the market which feature reds, yellows, and blacks together in classic French country motifs - picture sunflowers, roosters, black olives, and floral patterns.

Warm colors - yellows, reds, and oranges - give a room a sunny and cheerful appearance.

Deep purples and reds evoke the wine that is so much a part of this region.

You should avoid colors that excite, like bright yellows and reds, and instead go for warmer, deeper reds, cool blues and greens, or neutral colors.

Another exotic pattern is Sultan which features jewel-toned blues and reds like those in old Moorish tiles.

Other commonly seen color schemes of this style utilize warm oranges and reds inspired by terracotta tiles and pottery.

This includes yellow golds, rich reds, and verdant greens along with blues and terracotta tones.

While country cottage decorating usually plays up these lighter colors, bright reds and brilliant blues have their place in this style of decorating as well, so don't overlook them as accent pieces and for accessories.

Farmhouse touches such as quilts and greenery are used as well as gingham prints in reds and blues.

Choose lush draperies and bedding in deep rich reds or pretty ivory.

Use burgundies, reds and plums to spice up a quiet interior.