Ruby

ruby English Etymology The female name derives from en ruby in the 19th century. The programming language was named after the gemstone. Pronunciation en uːbi 2 en ruby Proper noun ~ s ies en female. en 1990 Sally Swisher w:Carmen McRae w:Carmen Sings Monk w:Thelonious Monk Dear RubyRuby, My Dear Ruby, my dear / Hold back that tear / I know he's gone / Your love has flown en 1992 w:Karen Kijewski Kat's Cradle 76 And those are her two daughters, Opal and Ruby. Her husband, Joshua, named them. He said they were to be the jewels of his old age. She would never have thought of names like that. There wasn't an ounce of sentiment in her body. en rare en. en rare en male. en programming language A dynamic, reflective, general-purpose object-oriented programming language developed in the 1990s. en Matthew Baxter-Reynolds Java's second coming? Over my cold, dead RAM-cached database w:The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2011/oct/17/java-ruby-php-programming-speed 2011-10-17 The final thrust of Bob's argument is that if you strip away all disk I/O (and he cites the move to SSD persistent storage), we'll shift away from interpreted languages such as Ruby and PHP and back to Java. https://web.archive.org/web/20220627110640/https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2011/oct/17/java-ruby-php-programming-speed en 2017 Peter Cooper Beginning Ruby: From Novice to Professional Apress 9781430223641 100 https://books.google.com/books?id=VCQGjDhhbn8C&pg=PA100&dq=%22Ruby%22+Matz&hl=&cd=3&source=gbs_api#v=onepage&q=%22Ruby%22%20Matz&f=false Ruby began life in Japan as the creation of Yukihiro Matsumoto, known more commonly as Matz. Unlike that of most language developers, Matz's motivation for Ruby was fun and a principle of “least surprise,” in order to improve overall developer productivity. en city s/Alaska. en ghost town s/Arizona. en town s/South Carolina. en town s/Wisconsin. A settlement on the island of Saint Croix in the United States Virgin Islands. en locality shire:Suf/South Gippsland south eastern s/Victoria c/Australia. Derived terms en Rubygate Rubyist Translations female given name Esperanto: eo Rubi Hindi: hi रूबी Japanese: ja ルビー Rubī Korean: ko ^루비 Māori: mi Rupi Marathi: mr रूबी f Persian: fa روبی rubi Polish: pl Ruby f Russian: ru Руби f Urdu: ur روبی rūbī programming language Marathi: mr रूबी f Persian: fa روبی rubi Polish: pl Ruby n Noun ? en Cockney rhyming slang A curry; en Ruby Murray 1. en We're going down the Indian for a Ruby; wanna join us? en John Sullivan w:Only Fools and Horses w:Strangers on the Shore 2002 No matter if you're Asian, Arab or Eskimo, everyone loves a ruby. Further reading Ruby (programming language) Anagrams en bruy -bury Bury bury en eponyms unisex given names Tagalog Etymology tl :bor en:Ruby + 1 Pronunciation + Rubý Proper noun +,Rubý + tl female English