red maids

1. 1.

   succulent carpet-forming plant having small brilliant reddish-pink flowers; southwestern United States

   SynonymsredmaidsCalandrinia ciliata

   Broaderwildflower

   Part ofCalandrinia

Questions about red maids

What does red maids mean?

red maids means "succulent carpet-forming plant having small brilliant reddish-pink flowers; southwestern United States".

What is another word for red maids?

Close synonyms include redmaids, Calandrinia ciliata. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is red maids a common word?

red maids is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.