red

Words that start with 'red' — often related to the color red or use 'red' as a base.

redden
to make or become red

The cold wind reddened her cheeks.

redness
the quality or state of being red

There was some redness around the insect bite.

redhead
a person with red hair

The redhead stood out in the crowd.

redcoat
a British soldier of the 18th–19th centuries (from their red uniforms)

The museum displayed a redcoat's uniform from the 18th century.

redbird
a small red bird, especially the cardinal

A bright redbird landed on the feeder.

red-eye
a late-night flight or a photographic red-eye effect

He took the red-eye to New York and slept on the plane.

red-handed
caught in the act of committing a crime or wrongdoing

The thief was caught red-handed by the shop owner.

redstart
a small insectivorous bird with a red tail

We spotted a redstart near the riverbank.

redbrick
made of red brick; relating to red-brick buildings or institutions

The campus featured several redbrick buildings.

infrared
relating to electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths longer than visible red light

The remote control uses infrared signals to operate the TV.