English to English Dictionary

Rounding

The process of altering a number to a nearby value based on a standard set of mathematical rules, usually to make calculations simpler or data easier to read.

Rouse

To awaken or stir from sleep.

Route Setting

The process of designing and establishing a climbing route, including the placement of holds and safety equipment.

Roving

Traveling or wandering around without a fixed destination.

Row-House

A house that is part of a row of similar houses that are joined together by shared walls.

Royal Blood

The lineage or ancestry of a royal family, often implying a status of nobility.

Royal Purple

A deep, rich shade of purple historically associated with sovereignty, royalty, and high status.

Royal Title

A formal designation or rank bestowed upon a member of a royal family.

Royal-colony

A colony administered by a royal governor and council appointed by the British crown.

Rub-Down

A massage or treatment in which the body is rubbed with the hands, often using oils or lotions.

Rubbish-Chute

A vertical or sloped passage for the disposal of waste materials, typically found in buildings.

Rubble

Broken fragments of stone, brick, or concrete, typically resulting from the demolition of a building.