Words Starting with “R”
Showing 18 of 204 words found in this letter category
/rɪˈvaɪzd/
Having been altered or corrected, typically to improve accuracy, update information, or reflect a change in opinion.
/rɪˈvaɪvər/
A legal proceeding or bill used to restore or continue a lawsuit that has been suspended or abated, typically due to the death or change in status of one of the parties.
/ʁe.voˈkaʁ/
To revoke, annul, repeal, or officially cancel a law, decree, order, or authorization.
/ˌrɛtəˈrɪʃən/
A person who is skilled in the art of rhetoric, especially one who uses eloquent or persuasive language, sometimes implying an emphasis on style over substance.
/raɪmz wɪð miː/
A phrase used to describe a word that shares the same ending sound as the word 'me' (the /iː/ phoneme), or more broadly, a self-referential way to identify words that share a phonetic ending with the speaker.
/ˈrɪð.mɪk dʒɪmˈnæstɪks/
A sport in which individual gymnasts or teams of women perform acrobatic and dance movements to music using hand-held apparatus such as a hoop, ball, clubs, ribbon, or rope.
/ˈrɪd.ɪ.kjuːl/
The subjection of someone or something to contemptuous and dismissive language or behavior.
/raɪt ˈtræp.ə.zɔɪd ˌkær.ɪk.təˈrɪs.tɪks/
The defining geometric properties of a four-sided polygon (trapezoid) that possesses at least one pair of parallel sides and contains two adjacent right (90-degree) angles.
/ˌraɪt.æŋ.ɡəld ˈtræp.ə.zɔɪd ˈprɒp.ə.tiz/
The specific geometric characteristics of a trapezoid that contains two adjacent right angles, including the fact that its non-parallel sides are of unequal length and its height is equal to the length of the side perpendicular to the parallel bases.
/rɪŋ/
A small circular band, typically of precious metal, worn on a finger as an ornament or a token of marriage.
/ˈrɪŋˌstreɪkt/
Marked with circular bands or streaks of color; specifically used to describe domestic animals with ring-like markings.
/ʁiˈzo.tu/
A classic Italian dish of rice cooked in broth to a creamy consistency, typically mixed with butter, cheese, and various meats, vegetables, or seafood.