English to English Dictionary

Roughly-chopped

Cut into pieces of irregular, relatively large sizes rather than fine or uniform dimensions.

Roundabout

A road junction at which traffic moves in one direction round a central island.

Routine

A sequence of actions regularly followed; a fixed program.

Royal Purple

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

Royal-colony

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

Ruby

A precious stone consisting of corundum, bright red in color and valued as a gemstone.

Rugby-football

A team game played with an oval ball that may be kicked or carried, originating from a variation of football played at Rugby School.

Rugged

(Of ground or terrain) having a broken, rocky, and uneven surface.

Rumor

A currently circulating story or report of uncertain or doubtful truth.

Runny

Tending to flow or liquefy; more liquid than is usual or desirable.

Runway

A narrow, elevated platform that fashion models walk along to display clothing and accessories.

Rural outpost

A small, remote settlement or military post located far away from cities and towns in the countryside.