"rubi" meaning in English

See rubi in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} rubi
  1. Alternative form of ruby (“pronunciation guide for Chinese or Japanese characters”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: ruby (extra: pronunciation guide for Chinese or Japanese characters)
    Sense id: en-rubi-en-noun-YKjbV9LP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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