red dog
red dog noun: a blitz.
Noun
red dog (countable and uncountable, plural red dogs)
- A blitz.
- The lowest grade of flour in milling, secured largely from the germ or embryo and adjacent parts, and mainly useful as animal feed.
- This fraction of grain offal contains a number of over-lapping sub-fractions, which are known in the trade as red-dog, shorts, middlings, and bran. A portion of the red-dog is contained in the lowest grade of straight flour.1918, Alonzo Englebert Taylor, War Bread, New York: Macmillan, page 75
- Coal slag.
- Prickly heat; miliaria.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see red, dog.
Verb
red dog (third-person singular simple present red dogs, present participle red dogging, simple past and past participle red dogged)
- To blitz.
Proper noun
red dog
- A card game in which players bet on the next card to appear.
red dog meaning in Tamil and Kannada
red dog in Tamil
- செந்தாய்
red dog in Kannada
- ಕೆನ್ನಾಯಿ
Forms of red dog
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | red dogs |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | red dogs |
| present participle | red dogging |
| past participle | red dogged |
| past | red dogged |
Questions about red dog
- What does red dog mean?
- Red dog means a blitz.
- What is red dog in Tamil?
- Red dog in Tamil is செந்தாய். See Red dog meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is red dog?
- Red dog can be a noun, a verb or a proper noun.
- What is the plural of red dog?
- The plural of red dog is red dogs.
Words near red dog in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: red dog (page history and authors); red dog (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); red dog (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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