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American basketball coach and executive (1917–2006)
Arnold Jacob "Red" Auerbach (September 20, 1917 – October 28, 2006) was an American professional basketball coach and executive. As head coach, he led
Red_Auerbach
National Basketball Association award
(NBA) award given since the 1962–63 NBA season. The winner receives the Red Auerbach Trophy, which is named in honor of the head coach who led the Boston
NBA_Coach_of_the_Year
Statue in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
of long-time Boston Celtics coach Red Auerbach by Lloyd Lillie (sometimes called Arnold "Red" Auerbach or Red Auerbach) is installed outside Quincy Market
Statue_of_Red_Auerbach
National Basketball Association team in Boston, Massachusetts
rise to dominance began in the late 1950s, after the team, led by coach Red Auerbach, acquired Bill Russell in 1956, later becoming the cornerstone of the
Boston_Celtics
Sports venue in Boston, Massachusetts
and head coach Arnold "Red" Auerbach, the basketball practice facility is spread across the top two floors of The Auerbach Center and will include two
Auerbach_Center
and Lenny Wilkens—were then active. Seven have since died: Red Holzman in 1998, Red Auerbach in 2006, Chuck Daly in 2009, Jack Ramsay in 2014, John Kundla
50 Greatest Players in NBA History
50_Greatest_Players_in_NBA_History
Top 76 NBA players in the history of the NBA
Lenny Wilkens died in 2025. The other deceased coaches are Red Holzman in 1998, Red Auerbach in 2006, Chuck Daly in 2009, Jack Ramsay in 2014, and both
NBA_75th_Anniversary_Team
American basketball player and coach (1934–2022)
eligible for the 1956 NBA draft. In the draft, Boston Celtics coach Red Auerbach set his sights on Russell, thinking his defensive toughness and rebounding
Bill_Russell
American actor (born 1963)
Freak Show (2014–2015), Nathaniel Barnes on Gotham (2015–2017), and Red Auerbach on Winning Time (2022–2023). He has appeared in films such as Eagle Eye
Michael_Chiklis
coaching of Red Auerbach. Auerbach is the franchise's all-time leader in the number of regular-season and playoff wins as a coach. Auerbach and Bill Fitch
List of Boston Celtics head coaches
List_of_Boston_Celtics_head_coaches
American basketball player (1963–1986)
the Boston Celtics as the second overall pick in the 1986 NBA draft. Red Auerbach, the Celtics' president and general manager, had dealt guard Gerald Henderson
Len_Bias
followed by Red Auerbach and Steve Kerr with three each. Phil Jackson (coaching the Los Angeles Lakers and the Chicago Bulls) and Red Auerbach (coaching
List of NBA teams by single season win percentage
List_of_NBA_teams_by_single_season_win_percentage
American basketball player and coach (1920–1998)
William "Red" Holzman (August 10, 1920 – November 13, 1998) was an American professional basketball player and coach. He is best known as the head coach
Red_Holzman
National Basketball Association team in Atlanta, Georgia
NBL and the Basketball Association of America (BAA), and briefly had Red Auerbach as coach. In 1951, Kerner moved the team to Milwaukee, where they changed
Atlanta_Hawks
Bucks) have represented three separate teams as the All-Star Game coach. Red Auerbach, the head coach for the Boston Celtics between 1950 and 1966, coached
List of NBA All-Star Game head coaches
List_of_NBA_All-Star_Game_head_coaches
American basketball player and coach (born 1928)
mentor, head coach Red Auerbach, and was one of the few permitted to call him "Arnold," his given name, instead of his nickname "Red". Cousy has released
Bob_Cousy
Sports team history
with a dynasty led by center Bill Russell and coach/general manager Red Auerbach. The Celtics won two more titles in the 1970s under coach Tom Heinsohn
History_of_the_Boston_Celtics
Census-designated place in Maryland, United States
Allen, journalist José Andrés, chef Trace Armstrong, former NFL player Red Auerbach, former NBA coach Aran Bell, ballet dancer Deane Beman, PGA Tour Commissioner
Bethesda,_Maryland
Arena in Moline, Illinois
Potter coached the Blackhawks briefly before being replaced by Red Auerbach. Auerbach was hired by Ben Kerner as head coach for the Blackhawks in 1949
Wharton_Field_House
American basketball coach (born 1969)
playoff run in 48 years. On April 21, he was named the recipient of the Red Auerbach Trophy as the 2014–15 NBA Coach of the Year. On June 30, 2015, Budenholzer
Mike_Budenholzer
from the original on January 1, 2021. Retrieved November 24, 2011. "Red Auerbach - #2 - Boston Celtics". nba.com. Retrieved June 22, 2022. "Phil Jackson
List of individuals with most NBA championships
List_of_individuals_with_most_NBA_championships
with more than one team (Pat Riley and Alex Hannum are the others). Red Auerbach won nine championships with the Boston Celtics, including eight consecutive
List of NBA championship head coaches
List_of_NBA_championship_head_coaches
American professional basketball team of the NBA G League
use of "Red" in the team's name also served to pay tribute to longtime Boston Celtics coach Red Auerbach. During the 2009–10 season, the Red Claws were
Maine_Celtics
American basketball player (born 1953)
in the draft. On June 9, 1980 in a pre-draft trade, Celtics president Red Auerbach dealt the top overall pick and an additional first-round pick to the
Robert_Parish
1985 basketball championship series
format came after David Stern had a conversation with Celtics legend Red Auerbach in 1984, who disliked the frequent traveling between games. The 2–3–2
1985_NBA_Finals
American basketball executive and player (born 1959)
ownership group and—perhaps most importantly—legendary former head coach Red Auerbach, who was employed by the team as a "senior assistant" until his death
Danny_Ainge
National Basketball Association award
won the award in 2013. Larry Bird, Frank Layden and Pat Riley joined Red Auerbach as the only recipients to have also received NBA Coach of the Year. Bird
NBA_Executive_of_the_Year
American basketball executive and coach (born 1949)
Finals loss for the Spurs. On April 22, 2014, Popovich was awarded the Red Auerbach Trophy as he won the NBA Coach of the Year for the third time. He also
Gregg_Popovich
American basketball player and coach (1934–2020)
was his the running hook, usually shooting it from corners. His coach Red Auerbach once described him as “the ideal forward,” “He could do it all: great
Tom_Heinsohn
American basketball player (born 1956)
manager Red Auerbach publicly stated that he would not pay Bird more than any Celtic on the current roster, but Bird's agent Bob Woolf told Auerbach that
Larry_Bird
Basketball team in Washington, D.C.
League. The team was coached from 1946 to 1949 by NBA Hall of Famer Red Auerbach. The team was founded in 1946 as a charter BAA team; it became a charter
Washington_Capitols
Coach of the Year Red Auerbach – 1965 Tom Heinsohn – 1973 Bill Fitch – 1980 Joe Mazzulla – 2026 NBA Executive of the Year Red Auerbach – 1980 Danny Ainge
Boston Celtics accomplishments and records
Boston_Celtics_accomplishments_and_records
American sports drama television series
McCabe Slye as Jimmy Buss (season 2; guest season 1) Michael Chiklis as Red Auerbach (season 2; recurring season 1) LisaGay Hamilton as Christine Johnson
Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty
Winning_Time:_The_Rise_of_the_Lakers_Dynasty
North America basketball championship series
the Lakers won the third and final BAA championship in 1949 over the Red Auerbach-coached Washington Capitals. The BAA then merged with the NBL to form
NBA_Finals
American basketball player (1919–1993)
University. Despite the shared surname, Ben Auerbach is not related to the Hall of Fame coach Red Auerbach. Auerbach grew up in New York City, attended DeWitt
Ben_Auerbach
American basketball player (1946–2018)
military commitment with the US Marine Corps. Then Boston general manager, Red Auerbach was able to shorten White's commitment and allow him to participate in
Jo_Jo_White
American business executive (born 1964)
President of the Celtics. The position had been vacant since team patriarch Red Auerbach died in October 2006. List of National Basketball Association team presidents
Rich_Gotham
American basketball player, coach and executive (born 1945)
for most championships won by a head coach previously held by him and Red Auerbach. On February 3, 2010, Jackson recorded his 534th win as Lakers head coach
Phil_Jackson
North America basketball championship
Game 2, after the Los Angeles Lakers' comeback overtime win in Game 1, Red Auerbach, who had challenged the entire league to topple the Celtics from their
1966_NBA_Finals
2018). "Red Auerbach or Phil Jackson: Who's the best NBA coach ever?". The Perspective. Retrieved October 16, 2025. "Arnold J. "Red" Auerbach". Naismith
List of sports figures considered the greatest
List_of_sports_figures_considered_the_greatest
1949 basketball championship series
coach in Red Auerbach would do so several times over the next two decades, and this represented his only loss in a Final until 1958 (Auerbach would win
1949_BAA_Finals
1958 basketball championship series
the 1958 title if Russell had not suffered his ankle injury in game 3. Auerbach, however, found no comfort in that opinion. "You can always look for excuses
1958_NBA_Finals
1984 basketball championship series
the NBA Finals format was changed to 2–3–2 after Celtics president Red Auerbach complained to NBA Commissioner David Stern about the constant travel
1984_NBA_Finals
American actor (1955–2021)
Express. In 2012, he acted playing various roles including Pat Riley, Red Auerbach, Jerry Buss, Bob Woolf in the play Magic/Bird on Broadway. He later had
Peter_Scolari
American basketball player (1940–2019)
stating that it was a challenge just to keep up with him. Head coach Red Auerbach went on to call him "the guts of the team". Nicknamed "Hondo" (a nickname
John_Havlicek
Former general manager of the Boston Celtics
to succeed him while remaining the team's chief legal counsel. When Red Auerbach announced that he would retire as Celtics general manager following the
Jan_Volk
Archived from the original on August 17, 2011. Retrieved May 17, 2008. "Red Lights Cigar to Close Coaching Career". NBA.com. Turner Sports Interactive
List_of_NBA_champions
coaches (Rick Adelman, Red Auerbach, Larry Brown, Chuck Daly, Billy Donovan, Bill Fitch, Cotton Fitzsimmons, Alex Hannum, Tom Heinsohn, Red Holzman, Phil Jackson
List of NBA head coaches with 500 games coached
List_of_NBA_head_coaches_with_500_games_coached
April 13, 2026. This list does not include NBL seasons. Hall of Famer Red Auerbach coached the Blackhawks for one season. Lenny Wilkens was the head coach
List of Atlanta Hawks head coaches
List_of_Atlanta_Hawks_head_coaches
American basketball coach (born 1988)
three seasons each before being hired to be an assistant coach for the Maine Red Claws in 2016. In 2017, Mazzulla was rehired at Fairmont State, this time
Joe_Mazzulla
Multi-purpose arena in Boston, MA
Phil Esposito, Bruins legends, as well as Celtics greats Larry Bird and Red Auerbach attended. The ceremony concluded with the release of thousands of balloons
TD_Garden
Season of National Basketball Association team the Boston Celtics
which caused him to miss seven weeks, and the deaths of Celtics legends Red Auerbach and Dennis Johnson. June 28: The 2006 NBA draft took place in New York
2006–07_Boston_Celtics_season
Nigerian-American basketball player and coach (born 1977)
Celtics head coaches Honey Russell (1946–1948) Doggie Julian (1948–1950) Red Auerbach (1950–1966) Bill Russell (1966–1969) Tom Heinsohn (1969–1978) Satch Sanders
Ime_Udoka
American basketball team owner (1914–2000)
Naismith Hall of Fame coach Red Auerbach as coach of the Tri-Cities Blackhawks. The 1949–50 Blackhawks were 28–29 when Auerbach quit after discovering Kerner
Ben_Kerner
American basketball player (born 1964)
Celtics, who had the 2nd overall pick, against Len Bias and in front of Red Auerbach . The Chicago Bulls promised Salley they would select him with the ninth
John_Salley
American basketball player and sportscaster (1952–2024)
having Walton as a teammate backing up Robert Parish and Kevin McHale, Red Auerbach made the deal happen. One anecdote that particularly illustrates Walton's
Bill_Walton
American basketball coach (born 1958)
elected into the Summit County Sports Hall of Fame, and in 2013 he won the Red Auerbach Coach of the Year Award as the country's top Jewish college basketball
Keith_Dambrot
American basketball player and coach (1937–2025)
6, 1995, Wilkens won his 939th career regular season game to surpass Red Auerbach as the all-time winningest coach in NBA history, a record he would hold
Lenny_Wilkens
American basketball coach, sports broadcaster (born 1947)
NYC: http://wp.me/pJba2-D7" (Tweet) – via Twitter. "Mike's Memorabilia: Red Auerbach Trophy". January 14, 2010. "85: Friendship and the Fratello Fraternity
Mike_Fratello
2002 basketball championship series
June 12. Lakers coach Phil Jackson won his ninth ring, tying him with Red Auerbach for most all-time. During the series, he surpassed Pat Riley for most
2002_NBA_Finals
1957 basketball championship series
both teams competing were making their first appearances since 1951. Red Auerbach became the first head coach to have taken two separate teams to the NBA
1957_NBA_Finals
American basketball executive and coach and sports executive and owner (born 1939)
second-longest tenure running an NBA franchise, exceeded only by that of Red Auerbach of the Boston Celtics. In 2002, According to a KTAR interview Jerry Colangelo
Jerry_Colangelo
2008 basketball championship series
hiring of head coach Rick Pitino; and the deaths of franchise patriarch Red Auerbach and former player Dennis Johnson, which culminated in a 24-win 2006–07
2008_NBA_Finals
21st NBA season
assists per game. Two other Celtics added ten points a game as well. Red Auerbach oversaw everything, now from his front office. These two powerhouses
1966–67_NBA_season
Sculpture in Los Angeles, California, U.S.
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Statue of Kobe and Gianna Bryant
Statue_of_Kobe_and_Gianna_Bryant
Topics referred to by the same term
Arnold Auerbach may refer to: Red Auerbach (Arnold Jacob Auerbach, 1917–2006), American basketball coach Arnold M. Auerbach (1912–1998), American comedy
Arnold_Auerbach
NBA rivalry
Bill Russell, Tom Heinsohn, John Havlicek, Sam Jones and head coach Red Auerbach for Boston and Elgin Baylor, Jerry West, Gail Goodrich, and coach/GM
Celtics–Lakers_rivalry
American basketball coach and player (born 1961)
and Indiana University, and has played in the NBA D-League for the Maine Red Claws. His daughter Callie played volleyball for the University of Florida
Doc_Rivers
American basketball player, coach, and executive (born 1945)
was the foremost coach in the NBA with a level of fame not seen since Red Auerbach. After stepping down, Riley accepted a job as a television commentator
Pat_Riley
American basketball executive, coach and player (born 1976)
Celtics head coaches Honey Russell (1946–1948) Doggie Julian (1948–1950) Red Auerbach (1950–1966) Bill Russell (1966–1969) Tom Heinsohn (1969–1978) Satch Sanders
Brad_Stevens
Type of sports manager
example, when Red Auerbach was team president of the Boston Celtics in the 1980s, Jan Volk, the team's GM from 1984 to 1997, reported to Auerbach regarding
General_manager_(basketball)
American basketball player
country during his senior season while Boston Celtics general manager Red Auerbach had expected him to be a top-five selection in the 1982 NBA draft. Thomas
Landon_Turner_(basketball)
20th NBA season
Boston Celtics. The team again featured seven ten-point scorers in Red Auerbach's balanced juggernaut, plus defender/point guard K.C. Jones. Bill Russell
1965–66_NBA_season
Athletic teams representing Brandeis University
C. Jones (1967–70). The basketball and volleyball teams play in the Red Auerbach Arena at the Gosman Sports and Convocation Center. The arena is named
Brandeis_Judges
Surname list
the following: Abraham Auerbach (died 1846), German rabbi Abraham Dov Auerbach [he] (1926–2008), Israeli rabbi Abraham Dov Auerbach (Tiberias) [he] (1935–2021)
Auerbach_(surname)
American basketball player (born 1947)
of the early NBA's Tri-Cities Blackhawks, who were coached by a young Red Auerbach. Kuberski became a starter for the Moline Maroons in the 1963–64 season
Steve_Kuberski
565 2.5 Lost division semifinals (Knicks) 2–0 Ed Macauley (ASG MVP) Red Auerbach 1951–52 — — Eastern 2nd 39 27 .591 1 Lost division semifinals (Knicks)
List of Boston Celtics seasons
List_of_Boston_Celtics_seasons
American basketball and hockey team owner (1905–1964)
Preceded by First Boston Celtics general manager 1946–1951 Succeeded by Red Auerbach Preceded by Boston Garden-Arena Corporation Boston Celtics principal
Walter_A._Brown
American basketball coach (born 1966)
Hassett *# (1947–1948) Bobby McDermott * (1948–1949) Roger Potter (1949) Red Auerbach (1949–1950) Dave MacMillan (1950) Johnny Logan *# (1950) Mike Todorovich
Quin_Snyder
Non-starter in basketball that frequently substitutes
Greece men's national basketball team. Legendary Boston Celtics coach Red Auerbach has been credited with creating the sixth man.[citation needed] He first
Sixth_man
American basketball coach and sportscaster (born 1933)
season. Brown joined the New York Knicks in 1982, succeeding long-time coach Red Holzman. He stayed with the Knicks until he was fired in 1986 after starting
Hubie_Brown
1963 basketball championship series
1963 NBA Finals Team Coach Wins Boston Celtics Red Auerbach 4 Los Angeles Lakers Fred Schaus 2 Dates April 14–24 Hall of Famers Celtics: Bob Cousy (1971)
1963_NBA_Finals
American basketball coach (born 1957)
Hassett *# (1947–1948) Bobby McDermott * (1948–1949) Roger Potter (1949) Red Auerbach (1949–1950) Dave MacMillan (1950) Johnny Logan *# (1950) Mike Todorovich
Terry_Stotts
Sorted by last name; players in italics were still active in 1980. Red Auerbach (former coach of Washington Capitols, Tri-Cities Blackhawks, and Boston
NBA_35th_Anniversary_Team
NBA professional basketball team season
fantastic record and being led by a young, legendary head coach named Red Auerbach, the Capitols would be eliminated in the BAA's semifinal round following
1946–47 Washington Capitols season
1946–47_Washington_Capitols_season
American basketball player (born 1957)
many to be among the most lopsided in NBA history, Celtics president Red Auerbach dealt the pick and an additional first-round pick to the Golden State
Kevin_McHale_(basketball)
Chief executive of the National Basketball Association
on key issues clear. He moved quickly to assert his authority, fining Red Auerbach $500 for rowdy conduct during a 1963 preseason game. At the time, this
Commissioner_of_the_NBA
1959 basketball championship series
1959 NBA Finals Team Coach Wins Boston Celtics Red Auerbach 4 Minneapolis Lakers John Kundla 0 Dates April 4–9 Hall of Famers Celtics: Bob Cousy (1971)
1959_NBA_Finals
1960 basketball championship series
Tom Heinsohn, Bill Sharman, Frank Ramsey, Sam Jones, K.C. Jones, Coach Red Auerbach, Bob Pettit, Cliff Hagan, Slater Martin, Clyde Lovellette. This was the
1960_NBA_Finals
1962 basketball championship series
1962 NBA Finals Team Coach Wins Boston Celtics Red Auerbach 4 Los Angeles Lakers Fred Schaus 3 Dates April 7–18 Hall of Famers Celtics: Carl Braun (2019)
1962_NBA_Finals
NBA basketball team season
the meantime, a deal was brokered, without consulting team president Red Auerbach, to trade three players (Freeman Williams, Kevin Kunnert and Kermit Washington)
1978–79_Boston_Celtics_season
North America basketball championship
became the sixth coach to capture four titles, joining Phil Jackson, Red Auerbach, John Kundla, Gregg Popovich, and Pat Riley. The Warriors also became
2022_NBA_Finals
1965 basketball championship series
1965 NBA Finals Team Coach Wins Boston Celtics Red Auerbach 4 Los Angeles Lakers Fred Schaus 1 Dates April 18–25 Hall of Famers Celtics: John Havlicek
1965_NBA_Finals
American basketball player and coach (born 1951)
articles v t e Boston Celtics general managers Walter A. Brown (1946–1951) Red Auerbach (1951–1984) Jan Volk (1984–1990) Dave Gavitt (1990–1994) M. L. Carr (1994–1997)
M._L._Carr
2008 American film
well known Jewish basketball personalities including Ossie Schectman, Red Auerbach, Sidney Hertzberg, and Edward Gottlieb as well as other Jewish basketball
The_First_Basket
American basketball coach (born 1970)
Popovich with the Spurs (1,308), Jerry Sloan with Utah (1,127), Red Auerbach with Boston (795), Red Holzman with New York (613) and Phil Jackson with the Los
Erik_Spoelstra
1964 basketball championship series
1964 NBA Finals Team Coach Wins Boston Celtics Red Auerbach 4 San Francisco Warriors Alex Hannum 1 Dates April 18—26 Hall of Famers Celtics: John Havlicek
1964_NBA_Finals
American basketball player and coach (1932–2020)
Celtics head coaches Honey Russell (1946–1948) Doggie Julian (1948–1950) Red Auerbach (1950–1966) Bill Russell (1966–1969) Tom Heinsohn (1969–1978) Satch Sanders
K.C._Jones
American basketball coach and former player (born 1964)
Hassett *# (1947–1948) Bobby McDermott * (1948–1949) Roger Potter (1949) Red Auerbach (1949–1950) Dave MacMillan (1950) Johnny Logan *# (1950) Mike Todorovich
Nate_McMillan
NBA professional basketball team season
legendary head coach Red Auerbach would quit his role as head coach of the Capitols due to team owner Mike Uline refusing to adhere to Auerbach's demands of having
1948–49 Washington Capitols season
1948–49_Washington_Capitols_season
RED AUERBACH
RED AUERBACH
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Read, REED means "red-headed; ruddy complexioned."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Chinese, French, Gaelic, German, Latin, Spanish, Swiss
King; Regal; Red; Royal
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from an Old English byname, Red, READ means "red-headed or ruddy-complexioned."Â
Boy/Male
British, English
Red Haired
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, Christian, English, German, Hindu, Indian, Scottish
Red-headed; Red Haired; Ruddy Complexioned
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Christian, English
Red Headed; Fire; Ruddy Complexioned
Boy/Male
English
Red.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, Scottish, Swedish
A Ruddy Complexion; Red Haired; Surname
Boy/Male
English American Scottish
Red haired.
Surname or Lastname
English (Durham)
English (Durham) : variant of Read 1.Translation of German Roth.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, English, Jamaican
Form of Reed; A Reed; Red-haired
Boy/Male
American, British, Christian, English, Scottish
Redheaded; Surname; Red Headed; Ruddy Complexioned
Boy/Male
English
Red haired.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Read 1.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Red, REDD means "red-headed; ruddy complexioned."
Male
English
19th century English name derived from Latin rex, REX means "king."
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, British, English, Muslim
Leader; Red
Boy/Male
English
Red.
Boy/Male
British, English
Form of Reed
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Read, REID means "red-headed; ruddy complexioned."Â
RED AUERBACH
RED AUERBACH
Boy/Male
Indian
Give Happiness
Girl/Female
Tamil
Girl/Female
American, Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Telugu
The Cooing of a Bird; Jovial Lady
Girl/Female
Latin
Invoked to ward off enemies.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places in Devon called Clampitt or from Clampit in Cornwall, all named with Old English clÄm ‘mud’, ‘clay’ + Old English pytt ‘pit’.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Supreme Leader; An Emperor
Girl/Female
Indian
Like a Milk
Girl/Female
Assamese, Christian, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Graceful; Happy
Boy/Male
Latin American English
Illustrious.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Delight Moon, Full of Honey
RED AUERBACH
RED AUERBACH
RED AUERBACH
RED AUERBACH
RED AUERBACH
a.
Red as a rose; specifically (Zool.), of a pure purplish red color.
v. t.
To put on order; to make tidy; also, to free from entanglement or embarrassement; -- generally with up; as, to red up a house.
a.
Red.
a.
Hot-short; brittle when red-hot; -- said of certain kinds of iron.
a.
Pertaining to, or characterized by, official formality. See Red tape, under Red, a.
a.
Having a red tail.
n.
An abbreviation for Red Republican. See under Red, a.
a. / adv.
Having hands red with blood; in the very act, as if with red or bloody hands; -- said of a person taken in the act of homicide; hence, fresh from the commission of crime; as, he was taken red-hand or red-handed.
v. t.
To make red.
imp. & p. p.
of Rid
n.
A red pigment.
n.
Ruddle; red ocher.
a. / adv.
Alt. of Red-handed
a.
Of a strong red color.
a.
Of or pertaining to a red letter; marked by red letters.
n.
The European red band fish, or fireflame. See Rend fish.
a.
Having a deep red color.
a.
Red with heat; heated to redness; as, red-hot iron; red-hot balls. Hence, figuratively, excited; violent; as, a red-hot radical.