4-letter words containing ra
- rais — Redundant Array of Inexpensive Servers
- raja — a king or prince in India.
- raka — a portion of the salat, the prescribed prayers said five times a day, that combines a ritual of bows and prostrations with the recitation of prayers.
- rake — inclination or slope away from the perpendicular or the horizontal.
- raki — a spirituous liquor distilled from grain, grapes, plums, etc., in southeastern Europe and the Near East.
- raku — a thick-walled, rough, dark lead-glazed Japanese earthenware used in the tea ceremony.
- rale — an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- rama — (Phumiphon Aduldet; Bhumibol Adulyadej) born 1927, king of Thailand since 1946.
- ramc — Royal Army Medical Corps
- rami — plural of ramus.
- ramp — a wild onion, Allium tricoccum, of the amaryllis family, of eastern North America, having flat leaves and rounded clusters of whitish flowers; eaten raw or used as a flavoring in cooked foods.
- rana — any large frog, of the genus Rana, of which there are more than ninety species found in Europe, Asia, and the Americas
- rand — Witwatersrand.
- rang — simple past tense of ring2 .
- rani — ranee.
- rank — Otto [awt-oh] /ˈɔt oʊ/ (Show IPA), 1884–1939, Austrian psychoanalyst.
- rans — a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- rant — to speak or declaim extravagantly or violently; talk in a wild or vehement way; rave: The demagogue ranted for hours.
- raob — Meteorology. a radiosonde or rawinsonde observation.
- raoc — Royal Army Ordnance Corps
- rape — the residue of grapes, after the juice has been extracted, used as a filter in making vinegar.
- rapp — George, 1757–1847, U.S. religious preacher, born in Germany: leader of the Harmonists.
- rapt — deeply engrossed or absorbed: a rapt listener.
- rare — Réseaux Associés pour la Recherche Européenne
- rarp — Reverse Address Resolution Protocol
- rasa — (in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
- rasc — (the former) Royal Army Service Corps, now called Royal Corps of Transport
- rase — to tear down; demolish; level to the ground: to raze a row of old buildings.
- rash — acting or tending to act too hastily or without due consideration.
- rask — Rasmus Christian [ras-muh s kris-chuh n;; Danish rahs-moo s krees-tyahn] /ˈræs məs ˈkrɪs tʃən;; Danish ˈrɑs mʊs ˈkris tyɑn/ (Show IPA), 1787–1832, Danish philologist.
- rasp — to scrape or abrade with a rough instrument.
- rata — either of two New Zealand myrtaceous forest trees, Metrosideros robusta or M. lucida, having crimson flowers and hard wood
- ratc — Rationalized C
- rate — the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation: a high rate of interest on loans.
- rath — Archaic. growing, blooming, or ripening early in the year or season.
- rato — rocket-assisted takeoff.
- rats — any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- ratu — a Fijian chief or noble
- raun — fish roe or spawn
- ravc — Royal Army Veterinary Corps
- rave — to talk wildly, as in delirium.
- ravi — a river in NW India and NE Pakistan, flowing from the Himlayas SW to the Chenab River: a headwater of the Indus River and one of the “five rivers” of the Punjab. 475 miles (764 km) long.
- rays — John, 1627?–1705, English naturalist.
- raza — (used with a plural verb) Mexican Americans collectively.
- raze — to tear down; demolish; level to the ground: to raze a row of old buildings.
- razz — to deride; make fun of; tease.
- sara — a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
- sera — a plural of serum.
- sora — a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- sram — static random-access memory