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12-letter words containing h, a, o, r

  • radiographer — X-ray technician
  • radiophonist — a person who produces radiophonic music
  • radiotherapy — treatment of disease by means of x-rays or of radioactive substances.
  • radiothorium — a disintegration product of thorium.
  • rainbow fish — guppy.
  • ram sth home — If something rams home a message or a point, it makes it clear in a way that is very forceful and that people are likely to listen to.
  • rammohun roy — Rammohun [rah-moh-hon] /rɑˈmoʊ hɒn/ (Show IPA), 1774–1833, Indian religious leader: founder of Brahmo Samaj.
  • rappahannock — a river flowing SE from N Virginia into the Chesapeake Bay: Civil War battle 1863. 185 miles (300 km) long.
  • ratchet down — If something ratchets down or is ratcheted down, it decreases by a fixed amount or degree, and seems unlikely to increase again.
  • re-authorize — to give authority or official power to; empower: to authorize an employee to sign purchase orders.
  • read-through — reading (def 1).
  • reality show — A reality show is a type of television program that aims to show how ordinary people behave in everyday life, or in situations, often created by the program makers, which are intended to represent everyday life.
  • reaping hook — a curved cutting tool with a sharp edge, used in the cutting or harvesting of crops
  • rear echelon — (in a military operation) the troops, officers, etc., removed from the combat zone and responsible for administration, matériel, etc.
  • red goatfish — a goatfish, Mullus auratus.
  • relationship — a connection, association, or involvement.
  • rephotograph — to photograph again
  • reproachable — to find fault with (a person, group, etc.); blame; censure.
  • reproachless — irreproachable.
  • reprographer — a perspm who engages in reprography
  • retrophiliac — someone who has a strong liking for things from the past
  • rhabdosphere — a minute sphere made up of rhabdoliths
  • rhamphotheca — the horny covering of a bird's bill.
  • rhetorically — used for, belonging to, or concerned with mere style or effect.
  • rheumatology — the study and treatment of rheumatic diseases.
  • rhinocerical — of or relating to the rhinoceros
  • rhinorrhagia — an extreme nosebleed
  • rhinorrhoeal — of or relating to rhinorrhoea
  • rhizocarpous — having the root perennial but the stem annual, as perennial herbs.
  • rhizophagous — feeding on roots.
  • rhode island — US state
  • rhodes grass — a grass, Chloris gayana, native to Africa, used as pasturage and fodder in warm climates.
  • rhodomontade — rodomontade
  • rhombohedral — a solid bounded by six rhombic planes.
  • rhopaloceral — of or relating to creatures from the Rhopalocera division of animals, which includes all butterflies, distinguished from moths on account of their club-shaped antennae
  • rhyncophoran — any of various beetles, including the weevils, having the head extended to form a snout
  • rhythmopoeia — the art or process of composing, for example, music or poetry rhythmically
  • richard korf — (person)   A Professor of computer science at the University of California, Los Angeles. Richard Korf received his B.S. from MIT in 1977, and his M.S. and Ph.D. in computer science from Carnegie-Mellon University in 1980 and 1983. From 1983 to 1985 he served as Herbert M. Singer Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Columbia University. Dr. Korf studies problem-solving, heuristic search and planning in artificial intelligence. He wrote "Learning to Solve Problems by Searching for Macro-Operators" (Pitman, 1985). He serves on the editorial boards of Artificial Intelligence, and the Journal of Applied Intelligence. Dr. Korf is the recipient of several awards and is a Fellow of the American Association for Artificial Intelligence.
  • ride a hobby — to be excessively devoted to one's favorite pastime or subject
  • right of way — a common law or statutory right granted to a vehicle, as an airplane or boat, to proceed ahead of another.
  • road haulage — transport of goods by road
  • road haulier — a person who owns or works for a road haulage company; a trucker
  • rohnert park — a city in W California.
  • roller chain — a power chain consisting of parallel pairs of flat links joined by pins covered with rollers, and engaging with the teeth of sprockets.
  • romney marsh — one of an English breed of hardy sheep, having coarse, long wool.
  • rosh hashana — the Jewish New Year, celebrated on the 1st and 2d days of Tishri
  • router patch — a plywood panel patch with parallel sides and rounded ends.
  • run to earth — (often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
  • saccharoidal — having a crystalline or granular texture: said esp. of some sandstones and marbles
  • sacher torte — a chocolate cake covered with apricot jam and chocolate icing, usually served with whipped cream.
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