variants:
or less commonly rudd \ ˈrəd \
plural -s
Definition of rud
(Entry 1 of 3)
rud
transitive verbvariants:
or less commonly rudd \ " \
rudded; rudded; rudding; ruds also rudds
Definition of rud (Entry 2 of 3)
: redden
rud
abbreviationDefinition of rud (Entry 3 of 3)
rudder
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The first known use of rud was in the 13th century
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