red zone noun 4red-zone verb 1forms 4 noun4 •An area of a street where the curb has been painted red, indicating that stopping, standing or parking is prohibited at that spot (except, in some places, for buses). •The area extending twenty yards from the end zone, where a team in possession of the ball is expected to score. •Any other area so classified. •The zone of emotional regulation that violent emotions like anger belong in. red-zone verb1 •(New-Zealand) To categorize as too damaged to repair, and requiring the owners to vacate (a property).And in the event their land is red-zoned, at least they know they will ultimately get a new house under their AMI insurance policy. — 2013 formsred-zoned · red-zoning · red-zones · red zones