Words Starting With R

A polishing material made of potter's clay that has failed in baking.

Stiff collar, wired or starched, worn in the 16th and 17th centuries; sometimes used as a support for the ruff.

A Jewish scholar or teacher of halacha (Jewish law), capable of making halachic decisions.

Dated form of rabbi.

Relating to rabbis.

Of or relating to rabbis, their writings, or their work.

A mammal of most genera of the family Leporidae, with long ears, long hind legs and a short, fluffy tail. (Those of the larger kind are instead called hares)

Аn enclosure where rabbits are kept, and often bred.

Similar to or characteristic of a rabbit; rabbit-like.

An uprising; a riot by a mob.

A rabbi.

Of or pertaining to rabies.

Affected with rabies.

An omnivorous, nocturnal mammal native to the Americas, of the genus Procyon, typically with a mixture of gray, brown, and black fur, a mask-like marking around the eyes and a…

Synonym of rachidial.

The part of a spikelet, in grasses and sedges, that bears the florets

Of or pertaining to, or affected by, rickets (“a disorder of infancy and early childhood due to a deficiency of vitamin D, causing soft or weak bones”).

Of or relating to a race (or a people).

Relating to race.

In a racy manner.

The sport of competing in races.

A series of one or more shelves, stacked one above the other.

Any mechanism with a rack, such as a rack and pinion.

Mildly risqué.

In full primary radar: a method of detecting a distant object and determining its position, velocity, or other characteristics by analysing radio waves (usually microwaves) which…

Arranged like rays that radiate from, or converge to, a common centre.

In a radial manner, outward from a center.

In the International System of Units, the derived unit of plane angle: the angle subtended at the centre of a circle by an arc of its circumference equal in length to the radius…

Radiating light and/or heat.

Anything which radiates or emits rays.

Of or pertaining to the root of a plant.

In a radical manner; fundamentally; very.

The number or expression whose square root or other root is being considered.

A cultivar of chicory (Cichorium intybus var. foliosum) with red leaves and a slightly bitter taste, eaten as a salad vegetable or grilled.

plural of radius

The technology that allows for the transmission of sound or other signals by modulation of electromagnetic waves.

The chemical element (symbol Rn, formerly Ro) with atomic number 86. It is an odorless, colorless, chemically inert but radioactive noble gas.

The rasping tongue of snails and all other mollusks except bivalves.

Of or pertaining to the radula or radulae.

A fibrous material used for tying plants, originating from the leaves of raffia palm trees (genus Raphia).

A flat-bottomed craft able to float and drift on water, used for transport or as a waterborne platform.

present participle and gerund of raft

Any of various melodic forms used in Indian classical music, or a piece of music composed in such a form.

A bag of rags and scraps.

ragstone

A subgenre of reggae and dancehall influenced by hip hop and digital production techniques such as sampling.

present participle and gerund of rag

Raglike; like a rag.

A grain, of species Eleusine coracana, cultivated as a cereal in arid areas of Africa and Asia; finger millet.

present participle and gerund of rage

In a raging manner.

Being or having a kind of sleeve that continues in one piece up to the neck of a garment, without a shoulder seam.

A person who collects and sells unwanted household items such as rags and other refuse for a living, a rag and bone man.

a stew of meat and vegetables mixed together

Unkempt, shabby, or in a state of disrepair.

Alternative form of ragtag.

A convertible (automobile); its convertible top.

Alternative spelling of ragù.

Any of a number of wild flowering plants with yellow flowers in the family Asteraceae, mostly belonging to Senecio and related genera.

A quick hostile or predatory incursion or invasion in a battle.