redissolve |
combined form of dissolve. |
redistill |
combined form of distill. |
redistillation |
combined form of distillation. |
redistribute |
to distribute again, often in different ways or amounts. |
redistrict |
to change the boundary lines of (districts, esp. electoral ones). |
redivide |
combined form of divide. |
redivision |
combined form of division. |
redivivus |
restored to life; revived; reborn or renewed. |
red lead |
a poisonous red powder of lead oxide, used in paints, pottery, and glassmaking. |
red-letter |
significant, as a happy occasion; memorable. |
red light |
a red-colored electric light at an intersection indicating that traffic is to stop; stoplight. [2 definitions] |
red-light district |
an area in a town where there are many brothels. |
redline |
of lenders and insurers, to refuse to lend money or extend insurance to residents of certain neighborhoods, esp. those neighborhoods made up of poor or minority residents. [2 definitions] |
redlining |
the illegal practice of refusing to lend money or extend insurance to residents of certain neighborhoods, esp. poor or deteriorating ones, or neighborhoods made up primarily or partially of minority residents. |
red meat |
meat that has a red color before cooking, such as beef, venison, or mutton. |
redneck |
(chiefly American)(informal; often offensive) a poor, white, rural person, often considered ignorant or bigoted. |
redo |
to do again; do over. [2 definitions] |
red oak |
any of several North American oaks that have dark bark, leaves with pointed tips, and a two-year maturation for their acorns. [2 definitions] |
redolent |
permeated by or giving off a strong, usu. pleasant, odor; aromatic (usu. fol. by "with"). [2 definitions] |
redouble |
to double or make twice as great; renew more vigorously; intensify. [7 definitions] |
redoubt |
a small, independent, fortified enclosure for defense or protection. [2 definitions] |