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10 Language-to-English DictionariesRuinous
Disastrous or destructive, causing great physical or financial damage.
Ruminant
An hoofed herbivorous mammal that digests its food in two steps, first by swallowing and then by regurgitating the semi-digested food to chew it again.
Rumination
Deep or considered thought about something, or the action of chewing the cud.
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.
Ryukyu
A chain of Japanese islands extending southwest from Kyushu to Taiwan.
radiotelescope
An instrument used to detect radio emissions from the sky, consisting of a directional antenna and a receiver.
ramifications
A complex or unwelcome consequence of an action or event.
rascal
A mischievous person, animal, or child.
rasterizer
A software component or hardware device that converts vector graphics or 3D models into a set of pixels or dots for display on a screen or printer.