5-letter words starting with r
- r2000 — MIPS R2000
- rabab — An Arabian stringed instrument, played by plucking or with a bow.
- rabal — the measurement and computation of the speed and direction of winds aloft by theodolitic tracking of a radiosonde.
- rabat — French Maroc. Spanish Marruecos. a kingdom in NW Africa: formed from a sultanate that was divided into two protectorates (French Morocco and Spanish Morocco) and an international zone. 172,104 sq. mi. (445,749 sq. km). Capital: Rabat. Compare Tangier Zone.
- rabbi — the chief religious official of a synagogue, trained usually in a theological seminary and duly ordained, who delivers the sermon at a religious service and performs ritualistic, pastoral, educational, and other functions in and related to his or her capacity as a spiritual leader of Judaism and the Jewish community. Compare cantor (def 2).
- rabes — Plural form of rabe.
- rabia — the fourth month of the Muslim calendar.
- rabic — an infectious disease of dogs, cats, and other animals, transmitted to humans by the bite of an infected animal and usually fatal if prophylactic treatment is not administered: caused by an RNA virus of the rhabdovirus group; hydrophobia.
- rabid — irrationally extreme in opinion or practice: a rabid isolationist; a rabid baseball fan.
- rabin — Yitzhak [yits-khahk] /yɪtsˈxɑk/ (Show IPA), 1922–95, Israeli military and political leader: prime minister 1974–77 and 1992–95: Nobel Peace Prize 1994.
- rabis — Alternative spelling of rabiz.
- rabiz — (music) A popular modern Armenian music style. Shows Middle Eastern influences and is related to Russian blatnyak and Azeri mugham. Considered tasteless and vulgar by educated people.
- rabot — a hardwood block used for rubbing marble before polishing.
- raced — a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- racer — a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- races — Cape, a cape at the SE extremity of Newfoundland.
- rache — Alternative form of rach.
- racks — Plural form of rack.
- racon — radar beacon.
- radar — Electronics. a device for determining the presence and location of an object by measuring the time for the echo of a radio wave to return from it and the direction from which it returns.
- radde — (obsolete) Past participle of read.
- radek — Karl [kahrl] /kɑrl/ (Show IPA), 1885–1939? Russian writer and politician.
- radge — (Geordie, Scottish) Violent or crazy.
- radha — the milkmaid who became the consort of Krishna.
- radii — a plural of radius.
- radin — Paul, 1883–1959, U.S. anthropologist, born in Poland.
- radio — wireless telegraphy or telephony: speeches broadcast by radio.
- radix — Mathematics. a number taken as the base of a system of numbers, logarithms, or the like.
- radom — a city in E Poland.
- radon — a chemically inert, radioactive gaseous element produced by the decay of radium: emissions produced by outgassing of rock, brick, etc. are a health hazard. Symbol: Rn; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 222.
- raffe — a triangular sail set in the manner of a square sail above the uppermost yard of a topsail schooner.
- rafia — a derogatory term for the Irish Republican Army, when considered as a source of organized crime
- rafvr — Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
- raged — angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination): a speech full of rage; incidents of road rage.
- rager — a person or animal that rages
- rages — an ancient city of Media, on the site of present-day Tehran, Iran.
- ragga — a style of music combining elements of reggae and rap, with an electronic or repetitive track.
- raggy — a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- rahab — a harlot of Jericho who gave shelter to the two agents sent by Joshua to spy on the city. Josh. 2.
- rahui — a Māori prohibition
- rains — water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter. Compare drizzle (def 6).
- rainy — characterized by rain: rainy weather; a rainy region.
- raise — to move to a higher position; lift up; elevate: to raise one's hand; sleepy birds raising their heads and looking about.
- raita — an Indian condiment consisting of yogurt, spices, and diced or grated vegetables or fruits: cucumber raita.
- rajab — the seventh month of the Muslim calendar.
- rajah — a king or prince in India.
- rajar — Radio Joint Audience Research
- rajas — a king or prince in India.
- rakah — 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.
- raked — inclining from the vertical or from the horizontal: raked masts; a raked stage.
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