16-letter words containing rai
- air-raid shelter — a structure, often located underground, that is designed to protect people during an air raid
- air-raid warning — an alarm that sounds to warn people when an air raid is expected
- algebraic number — any number that is a root of a polynomial equation having rational coefficients such as √2 but not π
- all-terrain bike — mountain bike. Abbreviation: ATB.
- andromeda strain — a hypothetical microorganism, as might be developed from biological research, that if released would uncontrollably kill living things on earth
- appraisal method — a method used for the appraisal of an employee
- as right as rain — If you say that someone is as right as rain, you mean that they are completely well or healthy again, for example when they have recovered from an illness or a shock.
- braille embosser — Braille printer
- brain aid prolog — (language) (BAP) A parallel Prolog environment for transputer systems by Frank Bergmann <[email protected]>, Martin Ostermann <[email protected]>, and Guido von Walter <[email protected]> of Brain Aid Systems GbR. BAP is based on a model of communicating sequential Prolog processes. The run-time system consists of a multi-process operating system with support for several applications running concurrently.
- brain-fever bird — an Indian cuckoo, Cuculus varius, that utters a repetitive call
- carpatho-ukraine — a region in W Ukraine: ceded by Czechoslovakia in 1945.
- catchwater drain — a channel cut along the edge of high ground to catch surface water from it and divert it away from low-lying ground
- circuit training — Circuit training is a type of physical training in which you do a series of different exercises, each for a few minutes.
- contraindicating — Present participle of contraindicate.
- contraindication — Contraindications are specific medical reasons for not using a particular treatment for a medical condition in the usual way.
- contraindicative — Serving as a contraindication.
- corporate raider — A corporate raider is a person or organization that tries to take control of a company by buying a large number of its shares.
- drainage channel — a channel along which drained water flows away
- elegiac quatrain — a poetic stanza consisting of four lines of iambic pentameter rhyming alternately.
- elevated railway — an urban railway track built on supports above a road
- expert appraisal — a valuation of property or goods by an expert
- feel constrained — If you feel constrained to do something, you feel that you must do it, even though you would prefer not to.
- fraises des bois — wild strawberries
- get sth straight — If you get something straight, you make sure that you understand it properly or that someone else does.
- go off the rails — If someone goes off the rails, they start to behave in a way that other people think is unacceptable or very strange, for example they start taking drugs or breaking the law.
- golden rain tree — an ornamental tree, Koelreuteria paniculata, of the soapberry family, native to China and adjacent areas, having pinnate leaves, large clusters of fragrant yellow flowers, and inflated pods containing black seeds used as beads.
- gravity railroad — a railroad depending partly on the force of gravity for motive power.
- hit-and-run raid — a raid relying on surprise allied to a rapid departure from the scene of operations for the desired effect
- inclined railway — a cable railway used on particularly steep inclines unsuitable for normal adhesion locomotives
- negative-raising — a rule that moves a negative element out of the complement clause of certain verbs, such as think, into the main clause, as in the derivation of He doesn't think that he'll finish
- overhead railway — elevated railroad.
- personal trainer — a person who works one-on-one with a client to plan or implement an exercise or fitness regimen.
- portrait gallery — a gallery where pictures are displayed
- portrait painter — artist: paints likenesses
- prairie schooner — a type of covered wagon, similar to but smaller than the Conestoga wagon, used by pioneers in crossing the prairies and plains of North America.
- rack one's brain — If you rack your brains, you try very hard to think of something.
- railroad station — railway station, train stop
- railway carriage — a railway coach for passengers
- rainbow lorikeet — a small Australasian parrot, Trichoglossus haematodus, with brightly-coloured plumage
- rainbow seaperch — an embiotocid fish, Hypsurus caryi, living off the Pacific coast of North America, having red, orange, and blue stripes on the body.
- raise an eyebrow — If something causes you to raise an eyebrow or to raise your eyebrows, it causes you to feel surprised or disapproving.
- raise the stakes — to increase the amount of money or valuables hazarded in a gambling game
- singapore strait — a strait between Singapore Island and the Riau Archipelago at the S end of the Malay Peninsula: shipping channel between the South China Sea and the Malacca Strait. 65 miles (105 km) long and 10 miles (16 km) wide.
- straight shooter — a person who is forthright and upstanding in behavior.
- straight whiskey — pure, unblended whiskey of 80 to 110 proof.
- strain at a gnat — to hesitate or have scruples about trifles: Matt. 23:24
- strain hardening — a process in which a metal is permanently deformed in order to increase its resistance to further deformation
- strait-lacedness — the state or quality of being strait-laced
- take a raincheck — to accept the postponement of an offer
- teacher training — practical teaching course
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