| ridge |
a long, narrow, raised section, area, or edge, such as the top of a sloping roof or the crest of a hill. [5 definitions] |
| ridgepole |
the horizontal beam or timber along the top of a sloping roof. [2 definitions] |
| ridicule |
language or actions that make unkind fun of someone or something; mockery; derision. [2 definitions] |
| ridiculous |
causing or deserving ridicule; silly, absurd, or preposterous; laughable. |
| riding |
an act or instance of taking or having a ride, esp. on horseback. [3 definitions] |
| riding school |
a school providing instruction in horseback riding. |
| riel |
the chief monetary unit of Cambodia, equaling one hundred sen. |
| Riesling |
a dry or sweet aromatic white wine. [2 definitions] |
| rife |
common or frequent; widespread. [3 definitions] |
| riff |
a short melodic or rhythmic phrase, often repeated, esp. as an accompaniment for a jazz soloist. |
| riffle |
a shoal or shallow in a stream, or the ripples of water flowing over it. [5 definitions] |
| riffraff |
persons considered to be worthless or disreputable; rabble. |
| rifle1 |
a firearm with a long barrel having spiral grooves inside designed to increase the accuracy of a shot. [4 definitions] |
| rifle2 |
to search thoroughly in order to rob. |
| rifleman |
a person who uses or is skillful with a rifle. [2 definitions] |
| rifle range |
an area for target practice with a rifle. [2 definitions] |
| riflery |
the practice or skill of marksmanship with rifles. |
| rifling1 |
spiral grooves that are cut onto the inner surface of a gun barrel, pipe, or similar object. |
| rifling2 |
the act or process of searching thoroughly in order to rob; plundering. |
| rift |
a crack or fissure made by breaking, splitting, or separating. [4 definitions] |
| rig |
to equip or prepare for use, as by attaching sails and ropes to (a boat or ship). [10 definitions] |