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Words beginning with R

The letter R

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R.S.V.P.

American English pronunciation

Alternative form of RSVP.

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Raamses

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rabat

/ɹɑːˈbɑːt/

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

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rabboni

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A rabbi.

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Rabbouni

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rabshakeh

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One of Sennacherib's messengers to Hezekiah, quoted in 2 Kings 18:27–37 and Isaiah 36:12–20.

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Raca

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Rachael Ray

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rachel

/ˈɹeɪ.tʃəl/

A light tan colour, chiefly with reference to cosmetic powder.

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Rachel Levine

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Rachel Maddow

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Rachel McAdams

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Rachel Nichols

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Rachel Roy

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Rachel Zoe

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rachelle

/ɹəˈʃɛl/

A female given name from Hebrew.

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racism

/ˈɹeɪsɪzm̩/

The belief that there are distinct human races with inherent differences which determine their abilities, and generally that some ar…

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raclette

American English pronunciation

A dish, of Swiss origin, similar to a fondue, consisting of melted cheese traditionally served on boiled potatoes and accompanied wi…

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raconteur

/ˌɹæk.ɑnˈtɝ/

A storyteller, especially a person noted for telling stories with skill and wit.

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ractopamine

American English pronunciation

A drug used as a feed additive to promote leanness in pigs raised for their meat.

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radar

/ˈɹeɪˌdɑɹ/

In full primary radar: a method of detecting a distant object and determining its position, velocity, or other characteristics by an…

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radiator

/ˈɹej.di(j)ˌej.tɚ/

Anything which radiates or emits rays.

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radicchio

/ɹəˈdi.kjoʊ/

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

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radiculopathy

American English pronunciation

Any disease of the spinal nerve roots and spinal nerves.

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Radio Flyer

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Rae Sremmurd

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Rafael Nadal

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rafe

/ɹeɪf/

A male given name from the Germanic languages.

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raffi

/ˈɹæfi/

A male given name from Armenian.

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rage

/ɹeɪdʒ/

Violent uncontrolled anger.

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