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rouge



Pronunciation: (rOOzh), [key]
—n., v., rouged, roug•ing.

—n.
1. any of various red cosmetics for coloring the cheeks or lips.
2. a reddish powder, chiefly ferric oxide, used for polishing metal, glass, etc.
3. See Canadian football.

—v.t.
to color with rouge.

—v.i.
to use rouge.

rouge



Pronunciation: (rOOzh), [key]
—adj. French.
red; noting the red numbers in roulette. Cf. noir.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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