English words: redrink to reel oven
300 English words, part 32 of 97 of the words starting with R, A to Z. 45 have a page of their own.
English words redrink to reel oven
- redrink verb: To drink again.
- redrive verb: To drive again; drive back.
- redroot noun: Any of several plants with red roots, such as the New Jersey tea (Ceanothus americanus), the gromwell (Lithospermum arvense), the bloodroot (Sanguinaria...
- redroot sage noun: Synonym of danshen.
- redrug verb: To drug again.
- redrum verb /ɹiːˈdɹʌm/: To place into new drums (barrels).
- Redruth proper noun /ɹəˈdɹuːθ/: A town and civil parish with a town council in western Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW7042).
- redruthite noun: Synonym of chalcocite.
- redry verb: To dry again
- reds and yellows noun: Synonym of blackball (“eight-ball game”).
- redsear verb: To break or crack through brittleness when red-hot; to be red-short or hot-short.
- redseed plantain noun: The flowering plant Plantago rhodosperma.
- redshank noun: Any of two species of Old World wading bird in the genus Tringa that have long red legs.
- redshanks noun: A plant of species Adenostoma sparsifolium, of southern California in the US and northern Baja California in Mexico.
- Redshaw proper noun: A surname from Old English.
- redshift noun, verb /ˈɹɛdˌʃɪft/: An increase in the wavelength of a photon or of light while in transit, corresponding to a lower frequency and a shift toward the red end of the...
- redshifted adjective: (of light and other radiation) Increased in wavelength as a consequence of redshift
- redshifting noun: The production of a redshift.
- redshirt noun, verb /ˈɹɛd.ʃəː(ɹ)t/: A supporter of the Italian nationalist leader Giuseppe Garibaldi, especially a member of his thousand-man army which conquered Sicily.
- redshort adjective: Alternative form of red-short.
- redskin onion noun: Allium haematochiton, a species of allium found in Baja California, Sonora and California.
- redskirt noun: An unimportant or expendable female character, especially one introduced only to be killed in order to underscore the peril faced by important characters.
- redsmith noun: A person who forges things out of copper; a coppersmith.
- redspotted adjective: Having red spots
- redstart noun /ˈɹɛdstɑɹt/: Any of various insectivorous ground-feeding birds, mainly of the genus Phoenicurus. Many of the species have a red tail.
- redstem noun: Ammannia, in family Lythraceae
- redstem filaree noun: A flowering plant in the geranium family, Erodium cicutarium, native to the Mediterranean basin.
- redstone noun /ˈɹɛd.stoʊn/: A type of versatile material used to create electrical circuits and mechanisms.
- redstoner noun: A person who builds redstone contraptions in Minecraft.
- redstreak noun: A kind of apple with the skin streaked with red and yellow, a favourite English cider apple.
- redtail noun: The red-tailed hawk, Buteo jamaicensis.
- redtail shark noun: Synonym of red-tailed black shark.
- redtail sharkminnow noun: Synonym of red-tailed black shark.
- redthroat noun: A small Australian songbird, Pyrrholaemus brunneus, with a red central part of the throat.
- redtop noun: A kind of grass (Agrostis vulgaris) highly valued in the United States for pasturage and hay for cattle.
- redtop grass noun: any of several bent grasses, of the genus Agrostis, that occur in cool, humid areas of the United States.
- redtwig noun: A plant of the species Cornus sericea, native throughout northern and western North America from Alaska east to Newfoundland, south to Durango and Nuevo...
- redtwig dogwood noun: Cornus sericea, a flowering plant in the family Cornaceae.
- redub noun, verb /ɹiːˈdʌb/: To give another name or title to; to dub again.
- redubber noun: One who buys stolen cloth and alters its appearance so that it will not be recognised.
- redubbing noun, verb: The process by which video material is redubbed, or the resulting edited material.
- reducant noun: reductant, reducing agent
- reduce verb /ɹɪˈd͡ʒuːs/: To bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity of something; to diminish, to lower.
- reduce someone to tears verb: To cause to cry.
- reduceable adjective: Alternative form of reducible.
- reduceableness noun: Alternative form of reducibleness.
- reduced adjective, verb /ɹɪˈdjuːst/: Made smaller or less; having undergone reduction.
- reduced algebra noun: An algebra over a reduced ring.
- reduced cat noun: A version of the cat-o'-nine-tails (multi-tail whip), which has only five (instead of nine) 'tails' (thongs) of smooth whipcord.
- reduced circumstances noun: Poverty.
- reduced-fat milk noun: milk from which about half of the cream has been removed
- reduced isolation noun: In Connecticut, the status of a school meeting certain racial diversity quotas.
- reduced mass noun: Half of the harmonic mean of two given masses.
- reduced ring noun: A ring R that has no nonzero nilpotent elements; equivalently, such that, for x ∈ R, x² = 0 implies x = 0.
- reduced row echelon form noun: The form of a row-reduced matrix which is in row echelon form.
- reduced time noun: Synonym of short time.
- reduced vowel noun: a vowel that occurs only, or at least disproportionately often, in unstressed syllables in a given language; usually one that is intermediate in both height...
- reduced word noun: A word that contains no redundant pairs.
- reducedness noun: The state or condition of being reduced.
- reducement noun: reduction
- reducent adjective, noun: Tending to reduce.
- reducer noun /ɹɪˈdusɚ/: Something or someone that reduces.
- reducetarian noun: A person who for ethical reasons attempts to reduce the amount of meat in their diet.
- reducetarianism noun: The practice of following a reducetarian diet.
- reducibility noun: The property of being reducible.
- reducible adjective: Capable of being reduced.
- reducibleness noun: The quality or state of being reducible.
- reducibly adverb: In a reducible manner.
- reducing adjective, verb /ɹɪˈdjuː.sɪŋ/: That causes reduction.
- reducing agent noun: Any substance that reduces, or donates electrons to, another; in so doing, it becomes oxidized.
- reducing flame noun: The part of a flame that has an excess of fuel and is capable of reducing something that it is in contact with
- reducing scale noun: A scale used by surveyors for reducing chains and links to acres and rods.
- reducing sugar noun: Any sugar that has a potential aldehyde or ketone functional group and thus reacts as a reducing agent.
- reduct noun, verb /ɹɪˈdʌkt/: A reducing agent.
- reductant noun: Synonym of reducing agent.
- reductase noun /ɹɪˈdʌk.teɪz/: An enzyme that chemically reduces its substrate.
- reductasic adjective: Relating to a reductase
- reductibility noun: The quality or state of being reducible.
- reductio ad absurdum noun /rɪˈdʌk.ti.əʊ æd əbˈsɜː.dəm/: The method of disproving a statement by assuming the statement is true and, with that assumption, arriving at a blatant contradiction.
- reductio ad Hitlerum noun: An attempt to invalidate someone else's argument on the basis that the same idea was promoted or practiced by Adolf Hitler or the Nazi Party.
- reductio ad Stalinum noun: Synonym of red-baiting.
- reduction noun /ɹɪˈdʌk.ʃən/: The act, process, or result of reducing.
- reduction division noun: the first of the two divisions of meiosis, a type of cell division.
- reduction drive noun: A device which reduces the input rotational speed to a lower output speed, and can also increase torque.
- reduction furnace noun: A form of furnace in which an ore is reduced to a metal.
- reduction in force noun: A layoff.
- reduction set noun: Synonym of drop set.
- reduction to the absurd noun: Synonym of reductio ad absurdum.
- reductional adjective: Of, pertaining to, or producing reduction.
- reductionally adverb: In a reductional manner.
- reductionism noun: An approach to studying complex systems or ideas by reducing them to a set of simpler components.
- reductionist adjective, noun: Of, or relating to reductionism.
- reductionistic adjective: Of or pertaining to reductionism.
- reductionistically adverb: In a reductionistic manner.
- reductisol noun: A permanently waterlogged gley
- reductive adjective /ɹɪˈdʌktɪv/: Pertaining to the reduction of a decree etc.; rescissory.
- reductively adverb: In a reductive manner.
- reductiveness noun: The quality of being reductive, of reducing things to their components
- reductivism noun: Extreme simplification; reduction to a minimum; use of the fewest essentials
- reductivist adjective, noun: One who follows the methods of reductivism; a minimalist.
- reductivistic adjective: Of or relating to reductivism.
- reductivistically adverb: In a reductivistic manner.
- reductivity noun: The condition of being reductive
- reductoisomerase noun: Any enzyme that catalyzes a reaction involving both reduction and isomerization
- reductone noun: Any of several strong, acidic reducing agents that are enediols, often derived from sugars by oxidation
- reductor noun: A device for carrying out reduction.
- reductorial adjective: That reduces; reductive.
- reduit noun: a fortified structure such as a citadel or a keep into which the defending troops can retreat when the outer defences are breached.
- redump noun, verb: To dump again.
- reduncine adjective, noun: Of, pertaining to or resembling antelopes in the bovid subfamily Reduncinae, which includes kobs, lechwes, reedbucks, waterbucks, etc.
- redund. adjective: Abbreviation of redundant.
- redundance noun /ɹɪˈdʌndəns/: Redundancy.
- redundancy noun /ɹɪˈdʌnd(ə)nsi/: The state of being redundant.
- redundant adjective /ɹɪˈdʌn.dənt/: Superfluous; exceeding what is necessary (and therefore no longer needed because other things fulfill its task or purpose).
- redundant acronym syndrome noun: Alternative form of RAS syndrome.
- redundant array of independent disks noun: A system using multiple hard drives for the sharing or replication of data in order to increase data integrity, fault-tolerance or throughput.
- redundant colon noun: A large intestine (colon) that is longer than normal and as a result has repetitive, overlapping loops
- redundantant adjective: redundant
- redundantly adverb: In a redundant manner.
- redundundant adjective: Redundant.
- reduplicable adjective: Able to be reduplicated.
- reduplicant noun: The reduplicated segment in a word resulting from a reduplication process.
- reduplicatable adjective: Able to be reduplicated.
- reduplicate adjective, verb /ɹɪˈd(j)uː.plɪ.kət/: doubled
- reduplicately adverb: In a reduplicate manner.
- reduplication noun /ɹɪ.djuː.plɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/: The act of, or an instance of, reduplicating.
- reduplicational adjective: Synonym of reduplicative.
- reduplicative adjective, noun: Formed by redoubling; reduplicate, double
- reduplicatively adverb: In a reduplicative manner.
- reduplicativity noun: The quality of being reduplicative.
- reduplicator noun: One who or that which reduplicates.
- reduplicatory adjective: Synonym of reduplicative.
- reduplicature noun: Synonym of reduplication.
- redust verb: To dust again.
- reduvid noun: Alternative form of reduviid.
- reduviid adjective, noun /ɹɪˈdjuː.vi.ɪd/: of, relating to, or characteristic of the family Reduviidae
- reduvioid adjective: Resembling the Reduviidae.
- redux adjective, noun /ˈɹiːdʌks/: Of a topic, redone, restored, brought back, or revisited.
- redward adjective, adverb: Toward the red end of the spectrum
- redwards adjective, adverb: Towards the red end of the spectrum
- redware noun: A type of terracotta given a red colour by its concentration of ferrous oxide.
- redwash verb: To associate with left-wing or socialist politics publicly to cover up one's true motives or negative impacts.
- redwashing noun, verb: The practice of a state, organization, political party or company presenting itself as progressive and concerned about social equality and justice, in order...
- redwater noun: Alternative spelling of red water (disease of cattle).
- redwater fever noun: A kind of fever borne by ticks, especially in cattle.
- redway noun: A kind of path for use by cyclists and pedestrians in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England, generally surfaced with red tarmac.
- redweed noun: Red poppy (Papaver rhoeas).
- Redwine proper noun: A surname.
- redwing noun: A small thrush, Turdus iliacus, native to Eurasia, with a white eye stripe and red under-wing feathers.
- redwood noun /ˈɹɛdwʊd/: A tree of the species Sequoia sempervirens.
- redwork noun: A form of embroidery done in red thread rather than black.
- redworm noun: A type of small, reddish earthworm, Lumbricus rubellus, used as bait in angling; also, in later use, the brandling, Eisenia foetida.
- redye verb: To dye again.
- redyeing noun, verb: A second or subsequent dyeing.
- redynamize verb: To dynamize anew.
- ree adjective, noun, verb /ɹiː/: Alternative form of rei (“Portuguese real”).
- Ree group noun: A group of Lie type over a finite field constructed from an exceptional automorphism of a Dynkin diagram that reverses the direction of the multiple bonds,...
- ree-raw adjective: untidy; chaotic; disordered
- reearn verb: To earn back something one has lost.
- reeat verb: To eat again.
- reeb noun: Beer.
- Reeb component noun: A solid torus whose boundary is a leaf of a foliation of the ambient 3-dimensional manifold.
- Reebless adjective: (of a foliation) Not containing a Reeb component.
- reebok noun: Alternative spelling of rhebok.
- Reece proper noun: A surname from Welsh.
- reech noun, verb /ɹiːt͡ʃ/: Alternative form of reek.
- reecho noun, verb: To echo again; to reverberate.
- reechy adjective /ˈɹiːt͡ʃi/: Smoky, dirty, squalid.
- reed noun, verb /ɹiːd/: Any of various types of tall stiff perennial grass-like plants growing together in groups near water.
- reed bed noun: A place where reeds grow.
- reed bunting noun: A passerine bird, Emberiza schoeniclus, sparrow-sized but slim and with a long, deeply notched tail.
- reed cat noun: Synonym of jungle cat (“Felis chaus”).
- reed grass noun: Alternative form of reedgrass
- reed instrument noun: Any musical wind instrument played by blowing air through a reed, such as the oboe or the clarinet.
- reed instrumentalist noun: Someone who plays a reed instrument.
- reed knife noun: A metal implement for adjusting the tuning wires in a pipe organ.
- reed mace noun: Alternative form of reedmace.
- reed motion noun: The mechanism that moves the batten in a power loom.
- reed organ noun: A keyboard musical instrument of which the harmonium and the American organ are the principal types.
- reed pen noun: Ancient form of pen, much older than quill pens, made by carving a suitable nib into the end of a reed, or a stalk of slim bamboo.
- reed pheasant noun: bearded tit
- reed pipe noun: An organ pipe that is sounded by a vibrating brass strip known as a reed.
- reed plane noun: A concave-soled plane used in making beads.
- reed plate noun: Of a harmonica, a grouping of several reeds in a single housing.
- reed relay noun: A relay consisting of a reed switch and an electromagnet to operate the switch.
- reed-roofed adjective: Of a building or structure, covered with a roof made from reeds, typically layered as thatch for waterproofing and insulation.
- Reed's syndrome noun: Synonym of hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell cancer syndrome
- Reed-Sternberg cell noun: A giant lymphocyte characteristic of Hodgkin's lymphoma.
- reed stop noun: An organ stop having the tone of a reed instrument.
- reed switch noun: An electrical switch operated by an applied magnetic field that causes two flexible metal reeds to come into contact.
- reed thrush noun: Synonym of great reed warbler (Acrocephalus arundinaceus).
- reed veneer noun: Synonym of wainscot veneer.
- reed warbler noun: A warbler, of the species Acrocephalus scirpaceus in the family Acrocephalidae, native to Eurasia and Africa.
- reed wren noun: A warbler of the genus Acrocephalus.
- reedbed noun: Alternative spelling of reed bed.
- reedbird noun: The bobolink.
- reedbuck noun: Any of several African antelopes of the genus Redunca.
- reeded adjective, verb: Covered with reeds; reedy.
- reeden adjective /ˈɹiːdən/: Made from reeds.
- reeder noun: One who thatches with reeds.
- reedfish noun: Erpetoichthys calabaricus.
- reedgrass noun: Any of the grasses in the genus Calamagrostis.
- reedhaunter noun: A bird of the genera Limnornis or Limnoctites, native to South America.
- Reedie noun: A student of Reed College in Portland, Oregon, United States.
- reedificate verb: To edificate again.
- reedification noun: The act of reedifying; edification again.
- reedify verb: To edify anew; to build again after destruction.
- reedily adverb: In a reedy manner.
- reediness noun: The condition of being reedy
- reeding noun, verb: Thatching.
- reedish adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a reed; reedy.
- reedist noun: A musician who plays reed instruments (usually more than one).
- reedit verb: Alternative form of re-edit.
- reedition noun: Alternative spelling of re-edition.
- reedless adjective /ˈɹiːdləs/: Without a reed or reeds.
- Reedley proper noun: A city in Fresno County, California, United States.
- reedlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a reed.
- reedling noun: A bird, the bearded reedling or bearded tit.
- reedmace noun: A water plant, the cattail.
- reedmaker noun: One who manufactures reeds for musical instruments.
- reedmaking noun: The manufacture of reeds for musical instruments.
- reedman noun: Someone who plays a reed instrument.
- reedmergnerite noun: A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing boron, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
- reedpipe noun: Alternative form of reed pipe.
- Reedsport proper noun: A city in Douglas County, Oregon, United States.
- reedstop noun: Alternative form of reed stop.
- reeducate verb: Alternative form of reeducate.
- reeducation noun: The act of educating again or anew so as to rehabilitate or adapt to new situations.
- reeducation camp noun: A camp or prison where ideological dissidents undergo reeducation or indoctrination.
- reeducational adjective: Relating to reeducation.
- reeducative adjective: Relating to reeducation.
- reeducator noun: One who reeducates.
- reedwork noun: Collectively, the reed stops of an organ.
- reedy adjective /ˈɹiː.di/: Full of, or edged with, reeds.
- reeeaaal adjective: Elongated form of real.
- reeeady adjective: Elongated form of ready.
- reeeal adjective: Elongated form of real.
- reef adjective, noun, verb /ɹiːf/: A chain or range of rocks, sand, or coral lying at or near the surface of the water.
- reef and beef noun: A meal consisting of a combination of seafood and beef.
- reef band noun: A piece of canvas sewn across a sail to strengthen it in the part where the eyelet holes for reefing are made.
- reef break noun: A wave that breaks over a projection from the seabed formed from coral reef or rock shelf.
- reef crab noun: Ozius truncatus, a crab of the family Menippidae, endemic to parts of Australia and New Zealand.
- reef earing noun: Synonym of earing (“a line for hauling the reef cringle to the yard”)
- reef fish noun: Any of numerous marine fishes that live in or are closely associated with coral reefs.
- reef knoll noun: A geological formation composed of a substantial accumulation of calcareous material, remnants of ancient sea floors where reefs and organic concentrations...
- reef knot noun: A knot used to securely tie two pieces of rope together, or to reef sails.
- reef line noun: A small rope used to reef square sails by being passed spirally round the yard and through the holes of the reef.
- reef 'n' beef noun: Alternative spelling of reef and beef.
- reef point noun: A short line, stitched through a sail, for tying a reef.
- reef rash noun: A scraping injury caused by falling on or being dragged over a reef.
- reef shark noun: Any of various sharks that inhabit coral reefs, especially of the family Carcharhinidae.
- reef squid noun: Any of various species in the genus Sepioteuthis of squid with large, rounded fins, resembling cuttlefish.
- reef-tackle noun: The ropes that are tightened to reef a sail or loosened to fully extend it.
- reef triggerfish noun: Any member of the species Rhinecanthus rectangulus of triggerfish.
- reefable adjective: Of a sail: capable of being reefed.
- reefage noun: A reef-like quality; danger or difficulty that is hidden or submerged.
- reefal adjective: of or pertaining to a reef
- reefband noun: Alternative form of reef-band
- reefed adjective, verb: Having part of a sail tied up in order to adapt the size of the sail to the force of the wind.
- reefer noun /ˈɹiːfɚ/: Someone who reefs sails, especially a midshipman.
- reefer jacket noun: A thick double-breasted jacket.
- reefer-jacketed adjective: Clothed or wearing a reefer jacket.
- reefer's nut noun: The centre part of a ship’s biscuit. This part was compressed and even harder than the rest of the biscuit.
- reefer unit noun: Abbreviation of refrigeration unit A truck/van cargo box cooler/refrigerator/freezer refrigeration unit
- reeferphobe noun: A person who has reeferphobia.
- reeferphobia noun: A fear of cannabis or the individuals who consume it.
- reeferphobic adjective: Relating to reeferphobes or to reeferphobia.
- reeffish noun: Alternative form of reef fish
- reefgoby noun: Any of a number of the species of genus Priolepis of true gobies.
- reefing noun, verb: The process of reefing (taking in a sail); an act of reefing; also used of clothing.
- reefing bowsprit noun: A bowsprit rigged so that it can be easily run in, or shortened by sliding inboard. It was popular in cutters.
- reefless adjective: Having no reefs.
- reeflike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a reef.
- reefline noun: Alternative form of reef line.
- reefpoint noun: Any of a series of short ropes attached to a sail that are used to secure it when reefed.
- reefscape noun: The landscape of a reef
- Reefton proper noun: A small town in Buller district, West Coast, New Zealand.
- reefwalker noun: A person who partakes in reefwalking.
- reefwalking noun: The act or practice of walking on exposed coral reefs or rocky coastal areas during extremely low tides, often to explore marine life or tide pools.
- reefward adjective, adverb: Toward a reef.
- reefwards adverb: Towards a reef.
- reefwide adjective: Throughout a reef
- reefy adjective: containing reefs.
- reeject verb: To eject again.
- reejection noun: The act of reejecting.
- reek noun, verb /riːk/: A strong unpleasant smell.
- reek-silver noun: hearth tax
- reekage noun: Foul-smelling matter; material that reeks.
- reeker noun: Something that emits a very bad smell; that which reeks.
- reekin adjective, verb: Totally stinking.
- reeking adjective, verb /ˈɹiːkɪŋ/: Totally stinking.
- reekingly adverb: So as to reek or stink; pungently.
- reeksome adjective: Characterised or marked by reeking; smelly.
- reeky adjective: Soiled with smoke or steam; smoky; foul.
- reel noun, verb /ˈɹiːl/: A shaky or unsteady gait.
- reel in verb: To bring (a fish etc.) out of the water by winding the line on which it is caught onto a reel (e.g. of a fishing rod).
- reel mower noun: A lawnmower with a multiblade assembly that rotates about a single horizontal axis, typically non-motorized and designed to be pushed by an operator walking...
- reel off verb: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see reel, off.
- reel out verb: To unreel.
- reel oven noun: A baker's oven in which bread pans hang suspended from the arms of a kind of reel revolving on a horizontal axis. .
Part 31 · Part 33 · English words: R
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under R: 28,843 words, in 97 parts.