What is another word for ruddle?

Pronunciation: [ɹˈʌdə͡l] (IPA)

Ruddle is a relatively uncommon word that refers to a red pigment made from iron oxide. There are several synonyms for ruddle, including red ochre, rust, and terra cotta. Red ochre is used to describe a red pigment that is natural, while rust refers to the red color of iron oxide that forms when metal is exposed to water and air. Terra cotta is a type of clay that is used in pottery and also has a similar reddish-brown color. Whatever the name, ruddle and its synonyms have been used for centuries in many different applications, from cave paintings to cosmetics.

Synonyms for Ruddle:

What are the hypernyms for Ruddle?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Ruddle?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for ruddle (as verbs)

What are the antonyms for Ruddle?

Usage examples for Ruddle

"Your worship," replied Sancho, "had better mark it with ruddle, like the inscriptions on the walls of class rooms, that those who see it may see it plain."
"The History of Don Quixote, Volume II., Complete"
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
And then you watch John ruddle at the job and see the whole secret of the art reveal itself.
"Leaves in the Wind"
A. G. Gardiner
Now, then, write away: Mr Jabez Rowle, ruddle and Lister.
"The Story of Antony Grace"
George Manville Fenn

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