| raunchy |
(informal) low in quality, appearance, or the like; careless; sloppy; cheap. [2 definitions] |
| rauwolfia |
any of various poisonous tropical trees and shrubs of the dogbane family. [2 definitions] |
| ravage |
to damage or destroy, as by violent action. [4 definitions] |
| rave |
to praise something extravagantly; express enthusiasm. [3 definitions] |
| ravel |
to cause to be tangled or unclear. [4 definitions] |
| raveling |
a thread pulled from a piece of cloth. |
| raven1 |
a large black crowlike bird with glossy feathers and a croaking call. [2 definitions] |
| raven2 |
to eat greedily; devour. [4 definitions] |
| ravening |
searching greedily for prey; rapacious. [2 definitions] |
| ravenous |
extremely hungry; famished; starved. [3 definitions] |
| ravin |
see "raven2." |
| ravine |
a deep, steep-sided cut in the land, esp. one carved by the flow of water. |
| raving |
wild and unrestrained; frenzied; delirious. [3 definitions] |
| ravioli |
(used with a sing. or pl. verb) small pouches of pasta filled with ground meat, cheese, or the like. |
| ravish |
to overwhelm with emotion or sensation; enrapture. [3 definitions] |
| ravishing |
causing great delight, esp. by beauty. |
| raw |
being in an uncooked state. [8 definitions] |
| rawboned |
having a bony, thinly fleshed body; gaunt; lean. |
| rawhide |
untanned leather, esp. cattle skin. [2 definitions] |
| rawin |
the monitoring of upper-air wind currents using a balloon fitted with radar or a radio direction-finding device (acronym for "radio/wind"). |
| raw material |
material or a product in its natural or original state, before processing or assembling. |