ROUGE

5 letters 6 Scrabble points /ɹuːʒ/

Definition of ROUGE

noun
  1. Red or pink makeup to add colour to the cheeks; blusher.

  2. Any reddish pink colour.

  3. A single point awarded when a team kicks the ball out of its opponent's end zone, or when a kicked ball becomes dead within the non-kicking team's end zone. Etymology uncertain; it is thought that in the early years of the sport, a red flag indicated that a single had been scored. (This scoring term is not often used in Canada, with the term single being more commonly used.)

Related words: blush
verb
  1. To apply rouge (makeup).

    "She rouged her face before setting out for the party."

adjective
  1. Of a reddish pink colour.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters R O U G E
Length 5 letters
Scrabble Score 6 points

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