recreational vehicle |
a vehicle that is equipped with living quarters and is used for leisure travel. |
recreation room |
a room or hall, as in a camp, school, or residential institution, that is used for recreational or social activities; rec room. |
recriminate |
to react to an accusation with a countercharge. [2 definitions] |
recrimination |
an accusation made in response to being accused by another, or the act of countering one accusation with another. |
recross |
combined form of cross. |
recrudesce |
to become active again or break out anew, as a disease or harmful condition. |
recruit |
a soldier recently drafted or enlisted into the armed forces. [6 definitions] |
recruitment |
the act or process of recruiting. |
rectal |
of or relating to the rectum. |
rectangle |
a geometric plane figure with four sides, four right angles, and opposite sides parallel. |
rectangular |
having the shape of a rectangle. [3 definitions] |
recti- |
right; straight. |
rectifier |
an electrical device, such as a vacuum tube, that converts alternating current to direct current. [2 definitions] |
rectify |
to put right or correct (a bad situation, injustice, or the like); remedy. [4 definitions] |
rectilinear |
made of, moving in, or containing straight lines. |
rectitude |
moral or ethical propriety; uprightness. [3 definitions] |
recto |
the side of a book page that is bound on its left edge; right-hand page (Cf. verso.) |
rector |
a clergyman in charge of an ecclesiastical unit such as a parish, college, religious house, or other congregation. |
rectory |
the residence of a rector. |
rectum |
the straight section of the large intestine connected to the anus. |
recultivate |
combined form of cultivate. |