English words: RIE to right shift

300 English words, part 69 of 97 of the words starting with R, A to Z. 24 have a page of their own.

English words RIE to right shift

RIE noun: Initialism of reactive ion etching.
Riebe proper noun: A surname.
riebeckite noun: A form of amphibole rich in sodium, the fibrous form of which, crocidolite, is a type of asbestos.
Rieck proper noun: A surname.
Riedel proper noun: A surname from German, equivalent to English Ridge
Rieder proper noun: A surname.
Riederer proper noun: A surname from German.
Riedesel proper noun: A surname from German.
Riedl proper noun: A surname.
Riedones noun: Alternative form of Redones.
rief noun: Alternative form of reif (“robbery”).
Riefenstahlian adjective: Of or relating to Leni Riefenstahl (1902–2003), German film director associated with the Nazi regime.
Rieff proper noun: A surname.
Riefler proper noun: A surname.
Riefler clock noun: A clock with a Riefler escapement.
Riefler escapement noun: A mechanical escapement for precision pendulum clocks, improving on the deadbeat approach by having the energy required to keep the pendulum swinging...
riegel noun: A transverse ridge of bedrock that has been exposed by glacial erosion.
Rieger proper noun: A surname from German.
Riegert proper noun: A surname from German.
Riegle proper noun: A surname.
Riegler proper noun: A surname.
Riehl proper noun: A surname.
Riehle proper noun: A surname.
Riek proper noun: A surname from German.
Rieke proper noun: A surname.
Rieke metal noun: Any of a class of highly reactive metal powders.
Rieker proper noun: A surname.
riel noun: The monetary unit of Cambodia, equivalent to 100 sen or 10 kak. Symbol: ៛
Rielly proper noun: A surname.
riem noun: Alternative form of reim.
Rieman proper noun: A surname.
Riemann adjective /ˈɹiː.mən/: Pertaining to German mathematician Bernhard Riemann.
Riemann integral noun: A type of integral whose computation involves dividing the interval of integration into smaller sub-intervals, summing sample values of the integrand inside...
Riemann-Lebesgue lemma noun: A lemma, of importance in harmonic analysis and asymptotic analysis, stating that the Fourier transform or Laplace transform of an L1 function vanishes at...
Riemann space noun: A subset of Euclidean space in which tensors are used to describe distance, angle, and curvature
Riemann sphere noun: The complex numbers extended with the number ∞; the complex plane (representation of the complex numbers as a Euclidean plane) extended with a single...
Riemann-Stieltjes integral noun: A generalization of the Riemann integral, serving as a precursor of the Lebesgue integral and a means of unifying equivalent forms of statistical theorems...
Riemann sum noun: A certain kind of approximation of an integral by a finite sum that is calculated by dividing the interval of integration into smaller sub-intervals and...
Riemann surface noun: A one-dimensional complex manifold; a generalization of the complex plane.
Riemann zeta function noun: The function ζ defined by the Dirichlet series ζ(s)=∑ₙ₌₁ ᪲1/(nˢ)=1/(1ˢ)+1/(2ˢ)+1/(3ˢ)+1/(4ˢ)+⋯, which is summable for points s in the complex half-plane...
Riemannean adjective: Alternative form of Riemannian.
riemannian adjective, noun: Of or relating to the work, or theory developed from the work, of German mathematician Bernhard Riemann, especially to Riemannian manifolds and Riemannian...
Riemannian geometry noun: The branch of differential geometry that concerns Riemannian manifolds; an example of a geometry that involves Riemannian manifolds.
Riemannian manifold noun: A real, smooth differentiable manifold whose each point has a tangent space equipped with a positive-definite inner product;
Riemenschneider proper noun: A surname.
Riemer proper noun: A surname.
riemerellosis noun: Any disease caused by infection with bacteria of the genus Riemerella
riempie adjective, noun /ˈɹɪmpi/: A strip of worked leather, especially as used to form crisscrossed patterns on the back of chairs etc.
rien ne va plus phrase /ɹɪˈã nə vɑː ˈpluː/: In roulette, an announcement made by the croupier while the wheel is spinning and no more bets can be placed.
Riendeau proper noun: A surname from French.
Rienzi proper noun: A town in Mississippi.
Riera proper noun: A surname.
Ries proper noun: A surname from German.
riesel iron noun: A kind of nipper used to remove irregularities from the edges of glass.
Riesen proper noun: A surname from German.
Rieser proper noun: A surname.
Rieske protein noun: An iron-sulfur protein component of cytochrome complexes.
riesling noun /ˈɹiːzlɪŋ/: A variety of grape grown especially in Germany and other relatively cool areas.
Riess spiral noun: Either of a pair of spirally wound conductors with metal balls at their ends. Placing one above the other forms an induction coil.
rietbok noun: The antelope Redunca arundinum.
Rieth proper noun: A surname.
Rieti proper noun: A province of Lazio, Italy.
Rietveld proper noun: A surname from Dutch.
rietveldite noun: A orthorhomic mineral containing iron, sulphur, hydrogen, oxygen, and uranium.
Rietz proper noun: A surname from German.
rif noun, verb: Initialism of reduction in force.
RIFA noun, prefix /ɹɪf.ə/: Initialism of red imported fire ant.
rifabutin noun: A bactericidal antibiotic, primarily used in the treatment of tuberculosis, whose effect is based on blocking the DNA-dependent RNA-polymerase of the bacteria.
rifacimento noun: A literary work or musical composition recast to adapt it to a change in the circumstances of the time.
rifalazil noun: An antibiotic substance that kills bacterial cells by blocking off the β-subunit in RNA polymerase.
rifaldazine noun /ɹɪˈfældəziːn/: rifampin
rifametane noun: The antibiotic 3-azinomethyl-rifamycin.
rifamide noun: Any amide of rifamycin.
rifampicin noun /ɹɪˈfæm.pɪs.ɪn/: A reddish-brown semisynthetic antibiotic C₄₃H₅₈N₄O₁₂ obtained from the bacterium Amycolaptosis mediterranei, used chiefly to treat tuberculosis, leprosy,...
rifampin noun /ɹɪˈfæm.pɪn/: US form of rifampicin.
rifamycin noun: Any of a group of antibiotics, a subclass of the ansamycins, which are synthesized either naturally by the bacterium Amycolatopsis mediterranei or artificially.
rifapentine noun /ˌɹɪf.əˈpɛn.tiːn/: An antibiotic drug used in the treatment of tuberculosis.
rifaximin noun: A semisynthetic antibiotic based on rifamycin.
rife adjective, adverb /ɹaɪf/: Widespread, common, prevalent, current (mainly of unpleasant or harmful things).
rifely adverb: In a rife or widespread manner.
rifeness noun: Quality of being rife.
riff noun, verb /ɹɪf/: A repeated melody line in a song, usually instrumental but sometimes vocal.
riff-raff noun: Alternative form of riffraff.
riff-raffy adjective: Synonym of riffraffish.
riffage noun: guitar riffs
riffed adjective, verb: Who has lost a job due to a RIF (reduction in force).
Riffel proper noun: A surname.
riffer noun: A musician who plays riffs.
rifferama noun: Music with heavy use of guitar riffs.
Riffi noun: The Riffian people.
Riffian noun: A member of a Berber ethnic group who inhabit the Rif in northern Morocco.
-riffic suffix: Used to form intensified adjectives from nouns and adjectives.
riffing noun, verb: The act of one who riffs; an improvisation.
riffle noun, verb /ˈɹɪfəl/: A swift, shallow part of a stream causing broken water.
riffle beetle noun: Any of the family Elmidae of aquatic beetles, of the superfamily Byrrhoidea.
riffle bug noun: Any insect in the family Veliidae of aquatic true bugs related to the water striders.
riffle shuffle noun, verb: A technique of shuffling a deck of playing cards by first separating the deck into two parts.
riffler noun: A mechanical device consisting of a metal box with a series of vertical slats through which material is poured and randomly divided into two samples; this...
riffling noun, verb: sampling by use of a riffler
riffly adjective: Shallow and fast-flowing.
riffraff noun /ˈɹɪfɹæf/: The rabble; crowds; people of a low, disreputable or undesirable class or position.
riffwise adverb: In terms of riffs
riffy adjective: Characterized by having a lot of riffs.
Rifi noun: Alternative form of Riffi.
Rifian noun: Alternative form of Riffian.
-rific suffix: Used to form intensified adjectives from nouns and adjectives.
Rifkin proper noun: A surname from Yiddish.
Rifkind proper noun: A surname.
Rifkinite noun: Of or relating to Jeremy Rifkin, particularly his anti-genetic engineering, anti-nanotech views.
rifle noun, verb /ˈɹaɪfəl/: A firearm fired from the shoulder; improved range and accuracy is provided by a long, rifled barrel.
rifle cartridge noun /ˈɹaɪ.fəl ˈkɑː.tɹɪd͡ʒ/: A firearm cartridge primarily designed and intended for use in a rifle/carbine, or machine gun.
rifle fish noun: Any of several tropical freshwater fish of the family Toxotidae.
rifle green adjective, noun: A dark green color, like that of the British Army rifleman uniform.
rifle grenade noun: A grenade (small explosive device) designed to be launched from the muzzle of an infantry soldier's rifle, using a rifle cartridge (usually a...
rifle is fine phrase: Expresses the belief that something is sufficient for its given purpose and does not need improvement.
rifle pit noun: A trench dug to shelter riflemen.
rifle range noun: A shooting range for shooting rifles.
riflebird noun: Any of four species of birds of paradise in the genus Ptiloris.
riflebutt noun: Alternative form of rifle butt.
rifled adjective, verb: Having a spiral on the interior of a gun bore to make a fired bullet spin in flight to improve range and accuracy.
rifled slug noun: A shotgun cartridge having only a single projectile, with oblique grooves on the projectile causing it to spin and thus increasing accuracy.
rifledom noun: The world or sphere of rifles.
riflelike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a rifle.
riflemaker noun: The maker of a rifle.
rifleman noun /ˈɹaɪ̯fəlmən/: A soldier trained to use a rifle as a primary weapon.
riflemanship noun: The skill or art of shooting a rifle.
rifleproof adjective: resistant to rifle fire
rifler noun: One who rifles; a robber.
riflery noun: The practice of firing a rifle, especially in precision target shooting.
riflescope noun: A telescopic sight for a rifle.
rifleshot noun: A gunshot from a rifle.
riflewoman noun: A female rifleman (one who uses a rifle as a weapon).
rifling noun, verb /ˈɹaɪflɪŋ/: The act or process of making the grooves in a rifled cannon or gun barrel.
riflip noun: A section of DNA whose length varies among individuals and which is delimited by a base which does not occur within it.
rift noun, verb /ɹɪft/: A chasm or fissure.
rift saw noun, verb: A circular saw with toothed arms for cutting logs radially.
rift sawn adjective, verb: Alternative form of riftsawn.
rift valley noun: A graben structure between two tectonic plates which are opening relative to each other.
Rift Valley fever noun: A mosquito-borne, acute, febrile, viral disease of humans and animals, caused by an RNA virus of the genus Phlebovirus, which occurs in northern and eastern...
rift zone noun: A feature of some volcanoes, especially the shield volcanoes of Hawaii, in which a linear series of fissures in the volcanic edifice allows lava to erupt...
rifting noun, verb: The formation of a rift.
riftless adjective: Without a rift.
riftlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a rift.
Rifton proper noun: A hamlet and census-designated place in the town of Esopus, Ulster County, New York, United States.
riftsawn adjective: Sawn radially, so the annual rings are at an angle of nearly 90° to the faces.
rifty adjective: Full of rifts or fissures.
rifugio noun: A hut in the Italian mountains.
rig noun, verb /ɹɪɡ/: The rigging of a sailing ship or other such craft.
rig doctor noun: One who fixes CB radio systems.
rig out noun, verb: to provide with equipment or gear
rig pig noun: A worker on an oil rig; a roughneck.
rig up verb: To add or set the riggings
Riga proper noun /ˈɹiːɡə/: The capital city of Latvia.
Riga fir noun: A variant of Baltic pine, Pinus sylvestris.
rigadoon noun: A quickstep dance for two people.
rigamajig noun: A thingy; a miscellaneous or nameless object.
rigamarole noun: Alternative form of rigmarole.
Rigan adjective, noun: Of, from, or pertaining to, Riga
rigaree noun: Parallel scores on a raised band, tear, or collar produced using ridges on the edge of a metal wheel.
Rigas proper noun: A surname from Greek.
rigation noun: irrigation
rigatone noun: A piece of rigatoni.
rigatoni noun /ɹɪɡəˈtoʊni/: A ribbed tubular form of pasta, larger than penne but with square-cut ends, often slightly curved.
Rigaud proper noun: A surname from French.
rigaudon noun: Alternative form of rigadoon.
Rigby proper noun: A surname.
Rigdon proper noun: A surname.
Rigdonism noun: The belief of the Rigdonites.
Rigdonite noun: A member of the Latter-day Saint movement who accepted Sidney Rigdon as the successor in the church presidency to the movement's founder, Joseph Smith Jr.
Rigel proper noun /ˈɹaɪd͡ʒəl/: A blue supergiant star in the constellation Orion; Beta (β) Orionis. The seventh brightest star in the night sky.
Rigelian adjective, noun: Of or relating to the star Rigel in the constellation Orion.
Rigellian adjective, noun: Alternative form of Rigelian.
rigescence noun: The quality of being rigescent.
rigescent adjective: Becoming stiff or numb.
rigg noun /ɹɪɡ/: A strong, stormy wind (now chiefly in the phrase "Michaelmas riggs").
riggald noun: Alternative form of ridgeling.
Riggan proper noun: A surname.
rigged adjective, verb /ɹɪɡd/: Prearranged and fixed so that the winner or outcome is decided in advance.
rigger noun /ˈɹɪɡə(ɹ)/: One whose occupation is to fit the rigging of a ship or of a counterweight system.
Riggi proper noun: A surname from Italian.
riggies noun: rigatoni pasta
riggin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of rigging.
rigging noun, verb /ˈɹɪɡɪŋ/: Dress; tackle; especially (nautical), the ropes, chains, etc., that support the masts and spars of a sailing vessel, and serve as purchases for adjusting...
rigging monkey noun: A crewmember of a sailing vessel whose primary responsibility is to climb the mast, usually with the assistance of a boatswain's chair, in order to work on...
Riggins proper noun: A surname.
Riggio proper noun: A surname from Italian.
riggish adjective: Wanton, lewd, or tomboyish
riggle noun: The European lancefish.
Riggleman proper noun: A surname.
riggot noun: A channel for draining a surface, especially one made by rainwater.
Riggs' disease noun: pyorrhea of a tooth socket; a purulent inflammation of the dental periosteum, producing the progressive necrosis of the alveoli and looseness of the teeth
right adjective, adverb, interjection, noun, verb /ɹaɪt/: Designating the side of the body which is positioned to the east if one is facing north, the side on which the heart is not located in most humans. This...
right-about noun: A 180-degree turn towards the right (especially of troops)
right-about-face adverb, noun, verb: Synonym of about-face.
right and left adverb: Alternative form of left and right.
right and left screw noun: A screw having threads upon the opposite ends which wind in opposite directions.
right angle noun /ˈɹaɪt ˌæŋɡəl/: Half of the angle formed by a single straight line, equivalent to 90 degrees.
right-angled adjective: Having a right angle.
right-angled triangle noun: A right triangle.
right-angular adjective: Being or relating to a right angle.
right as a trivet adjective: In a perfect state; thoroughly sound.
right as ninepence adjective: Perfectly all right; in sound condition.
right as rain adjective: Very good; all in order; healthy.
right ascension noun: The angular distance east of the vernal point (“the solar zenith at the March equinox”); the celestial equivalent of longitude.
right atrium noun: The chamber of the heart, in humans and other mammals, that receives deoxygenated blood from the venae cavae and pumps it into the right ventricle.
right away adverb: Very soon; quickly; immediately.
right-away signal noun: A signal given to a train driver by the guard of the train, or a member of station staff, that the train is ready to depart.
right back adverb, noun, prepositional phrase: A defender who normally plays on the right side of the field.
right back at you prepositional phrase: Alternative form of back at you.
right bank noun: The bank to the right of a river when facing downstream.
right bower noun: The jack of the trump suit, the highest card in the game except the joker.
right bracket noun: The symbol ")".
right brain noun: The right cerebral hemisphere; the part of the brain popularly associated with creativity.
right-brainer noun: A creative person.
right-click verb: To press the right-hand button on a computer mouse.
right coset noun: A copy of a subgroup, multiplied on the right by some element from the parent group.
right cross noun: A cross (hook thrown over the opponent's punch) made with the right hand
right-down adjective, adverb: Synonym of downright; complete; absolute
right-drag verb: To drag an item using the right mouse button.
right eigenvalue noun: An eigenvalue corresponding to the right transform of a given linear operator; i.e. λ such that rm Au=λu.
right eigenvector noun: An eigenvector corresponding to the right transform of a given linear operator; i.e. u such that rm Au=λu.
right enough adverb: Certainly, indeed.
right exact adjective: Such that it preserves epimorphisms.
right face noun: The act of a person turning to the right.
right field noun: The part of a baseball field which is beyond the infield and to your right if you stand on home plate and face the pitcher.
right fielder noun: The outfield defensive player that stands to the right of the field as viewed from home plate.
right-footed adjective: Of one who plays sports with their right foot in preference to, or more skillfully than their left.
right-footer noun: Someone who is right-footed.
right-half noun: A player who plays wide on the right side of midfield
right hand adjective, noun: Of, relating to, or located on the right.
right-hand drive adjective: Describes a motor vehicle with the steering wheel on the right-hand side, designed for use in countries such as UK and Japan where cars normally drive on...
right-hand man noun: A trusted assistant.
right hand of fellowship noun: The right hand given by one minister or elder to another at an ordination in some churches.
right-hand rule noun: A common mnemonic for understanding notation conventions for vectors in three dimensions.
right-hand woman noun: A trusted female assistant.
right handed adjective, noun /ɹaɪtˈhændɪd/: Alternative form of right-handed.
right-handed neutrino noun: Synonym of sterile neutrino
right-handedly adverb: In a right-handed manner.
right handedness noun: The state of being right-handed.
right-hander noun: One who is right-handed.
right-handiness noun: Right-handedness.
right-handwise adjective, adverb: Clockwise.
right-hearted adjective: Having a right heart or disposition; good-hearted.
right here adverb: In this very place
right-ho interjection: Alternative spelling of righto.
right honorable adjective: Alternative letter-case form of right honorable.
right honourable adjective: Alternative letter-case form of right honourable.
right hook noun: A powerful punch thrown with the right hand, typically after a jab or a straight punch.
right ideal noun: A subset of a ring which is closed under right-multiplication by any element of the ring.
right identity noun: An element of a structure that produces an identity mapping when applied on the right.
right inverse noun: For a given morphism f : X → Y, its right inverse (if it has one) is a morphism s : Y → X such that f∘s= mbox id_Y.
right join noun: Ellipsis of right outer join.
right-justified adjective: Of text, laid out so that the right ends of lines are vertically aligned, leaving the left ends unaligned.
right lane camper noun: Synonym of right lane hog.
right lane hog noun: A motorist who occupies the right (especially rightmost) lane (passing lane) of a multi-lane road or highway, without moving over to allow faster-moving...
right lane hogger noun: Synonym of right lane hog.
right lane hugger noun: Synonym of right lane hog.
right lateral adjective: Of a strike-slip fault, a block on one side moving to the right when viewed from the other side.
right, left and center adverb: Alternative form of left and right.
right, left and centre adverb: Alternative form of left and right.
right-libertarian adjective, noun: One who advocates right-libertarianism.
right-libertarianism noun: A type of libertarianism that supports capitalist property rights and defends free market distribution of natural resources and private property.
right lymphatic duct noun: A short vessel that receives lymph from the right side of the head, neck, and thorax, the right arm, right lung, right side of the heart, and convex surface...
right man noun: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see right, man.
right middle lobe syndrome noun: A form of atelectasis in which the middle lobe of the right lung contracts due to pressure on the bronchus.
right-minded adjective: Sane; clear-thinking.
right-mindedly adverb: In a right-minded manner; sanely or virtuously.
right-mindedness noun: The characteristic of being right-minded.
right now adverb /ˌraɪt ˈnaʊ: At the present moment.
right-o interjection: Alternative spelling of righto.
right of asylum noun: The right of a person persecuted by his or her own country to be protected by another sovereign authority.
right of audience noun: Right enjoyed by a class of persons (especially lawyers) to appear and practice in a court on behalf of that person's client.
right-of-center adjective: American standard spelling of right-of-centre.
right-of-centre adjective: Having opinions that are moderately more conservative than socialist.
right of counsel noun: The right of a person accused of a crime to consult with an attorney before speaking with police.
right of drip noun: The legal right to allow the drips from one's roof to fall on another person's land.
right of entry noun: Synonym of power of termination
right of first refusal noun: A provision in a contract that permits a party to that contract or another named party to have an opportunity to purchase, use, or otherwise obtain a...
right of Genghis Khan adjective: Of political views, extremely right-wing.
right of passage noun: Synonym of innocent passage; a fundamental principle of international maritime law allowing foreign vessels to pass peacefully through a coastal state's...
right of publicity noun: The right of an individual to control the commercial use of his or her name, image, likeness, or other identifying characteristics.
right of reentry noun: The right of a person who has traveled out of their country of citizenship to cross the border upon return to that country.
right of repair noun: Synonym of right to repair.
right of repentance noun: The right of a passenger, in some jurisdictions, to obtain a full refund on an airline ticket within a specific period of time.
right of return noun: A principle guaranteeing an individual the right to reenter their country of citizenship or origin.
right of sepulchre noun: The common law doctrine that human remains must be left undisturbed in their place of deposition.
right of way noun: The right to proceed first in traffic, on land, on water or in the air. Also in metaphorical senses.
right off adverb: at once; immediately
right off the bat prepositional phrase: Synonym of off the bat.
right-oh interjection: Alternative spelling of righto.
right on adjective, interjection /ˌɹaɪt ˈɑn/: Correct and apropos; perfectly true.
right one noun: An unpredictable person.
right-onness noun: The quality of being right-on.
right out adverb: bluntly, directly, straight up.
right out of the gate prepositional phrase: Alternative form of out of the gate.
right out straight adjective: very busy
right outer join noun: A join yielding a set of records for two tables, where all rows of the "right" table are enlisted with all rows of the "left" table, even if the join...
right quick adverb: used to soften a statement or request by suggesting it won’t take much time
Right Reverend noun: An honorific style used primarily in Christian clergy contexts to address or refer to certain clergy members, particularly bishops.
right shift noun, verb: A bit shift to the right, in which all of the bits of an operand are shifted by a given number of positions to the right.

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.