English words: raftage to rail wagon

300 English words, part 7 of 97 of the words starting with R, A to Z. 35 have a page of their own.

English words raftage to rail wagon

raftage noun: The beams used in the rigging of a ship
rafter noun, verb /ˈɹɑːftəː/: One of a series of sloped beams that extend from the ridge or hip to the downslope perimeter or eave, designed to support the roof deck and its associated...
rafter snapper noun: A very cold night.
raftered adjective, verb: Having rafters (often of a specified kind).
raftering noun, verb: The practice by which land is raftered (turning the grass side of each furrow upon an unploughed ridge).
rafterless adjective: Without rafters.
Raftery proper noun: A surname from Irish.
raftilose noun: A prebiotic fructooligosaccharide derived from inulin
rafting noun, verb /ˈɹɑːftɪŋ/: The sport of guiding a raft while descending a river, especially through rapids known as white water rafting.
raftless adjective: Without a raft.
raftlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a raft.
raftload noun: Enough to fill a raft.
raftman noun: A man who steers a raft.
raftmate noun: One who travels on the same raft.
raftophilic adjective: Associated with a raft domain of a membrane
raftophilicity noun: The condition of being raftophilic
raftsman noun: A person who transports a raft of floating logs downstream to a sawmill; a rafter.
raftswoman noun: A female raftsman.
rafty adjective: damp; musty
rafugar noun /ɾɐˈfuː.ɡɐɾ/: A workman who repairs shawls and other woolen fabrics; a darner.
rafute noun: An Okinawan dish of pork rib stewed in soy sauce and brown sugar.
rag noun, verb /ɹæɡ/: Tattered clothes (clothing).
rag-and-bone man noun: A man who deals in scrap metal and recycled junk (originally including rags and bones, in earlier centuries).
rag-and-bone shop noun: A dealership selling cheap unwanted second-hand goods, or bric-a-brac, that have been collected for nothing as disposable items.
rag bagger noun: A sailor who tends to sail on messy cruising vessels.
rag bolt noun: Alternative form of ragbolt.
rag book noun: A book with pages made from fabric, usually cotton, designed to be used by young children.
rag-box noun: A person's mouth.
rag-chewing noun: Among Morse code operators, a longer-than-usual conversation.
rag day noun: A day on which university students do silly things for charity; often the culmination of rag week.
rag doll noun, verb: A doll made from cloth and stuffed with rags.
rag off verb: To finish (the painting of a wall etc.) by rolling a rag over a coat of paint or glaze.
rag on verb: To ridicule, to make fun of (someone).
rag out verb: To dress up.
rag paper noun: Paper made from the pulp of rags.
rag pudding noun: An old-fashioned English savoury dish of minced meat and onions wrapped in suet pastry and boiled or steamed.
rag race noun: A whippet race with a scrap of cloth used as a lure.
rag-roll verb: To use rag-rolling to create a decorative finish
rag-rolled adjective, verb: Having a decorative finish obtained by rag-rolling
rag-rolling noun, verb: The application of paint to a surface by transferring it from a rag applied in a rolling motion; the decorative finish so produced
rag rug noun: A rug made of odd scraps of fabric.
rag-shop noun: A bank (financial institution).
rag-tag adjective: Alternative form of ragtag.
rag, tag and bobtail noun: Synonym of tag-rag (“lowest class of people; the rabble”).
rag the puck verb: To retain possession of the puck by skillful skating and stickhandling without attempting to score, as a deliberate tactic intended to use up time.
rag-time noun: Dated spelling of ragtime.
rag trade noun: The fashion industry.
rag week noun: An annual event in many universities where students engage in unusual activities to raise money for charity.
rag wheel noun: Alternative form of ragwheel.
rag worm noun: Alternative form of ragworm.
raga noun: Any of various melodic forms used in Indian classical music, or a piece of music composed in such a form.
raga rock noun: Indian-influenced rock music genre.
ragabash noun: An idle or ragged person.
ragabrash noun: Alternative form of ragabash.
ragalike adjective: Resembling raga or some aspect of it.
ragam noun: Alternative form of raga (“melodic form in Indian music”).
ragamuffin noun /ˈɹæɡəˌmʌfɪn/: A dirty, shabbily-clothed child; an urchin.
ragamuffinism noun: The appearance or behaviour of ragamuffins.
ragamuffinly adjective: Like or befitting a ragamuffin.
Ragan proper noun: A surname.
ragazine noun: a cheaply produced magazine
ragbag noun: A bag of rags and scraps.
ragbolt noun: An iron pin with barbed shank.
ragbond noun: heavyweight paper containing rag pulp, formerly used for government bonds
ragdoll noun, verb: Alternative letter-case form of ragdoll (“a breed of cat”).
ragdoll physics noun: Physics based around ragdolls (models consisting of a set of connected rigid bodies that can collapse in a loose, natural manner).
rage noun, verb /ɹeɪd͡ʒ/: Violent uncontrolled anger.
rage bait noun, verb: Alternative spelling of ragebait.
rage baiter noun: Alternative form of ragebaiter.
rage clean verb: To clean therapeutically in order to calm down when feeling angry.
rage comic noun: A short cartoon strip using a growing set of pre-made cartoon faces which usually express rage or some other simple emotion or activity.
rage farm verb /ˈɹeɪd͡ʒˌfɑːm/: To publish false and misleading content to intentionally increase online interaction.
rage game noun: A video game specifically designed to anger the player.
rage hack verb: To blatantly cheat in an online game.
rage hacker noun: A hacker (cheater who uses a hacked game client) who cheats blatantly.
rage post verb: Alternative form of ragepost.
rage posting noun, verb: A ragepost.
rage quit noun, verb: Alternative form of ragequit.
rage quitter noun: Alternative form of ragequitter.
rage room noun: A room rented out to customers who come to destroy the contents as a means of stress relief.
rage syndrome noun: A rare seizure disorder in dogs, characterized by explosive aggression.
rageaholic noun: A person who feeds on expressing rage and aggression.
ragebait noun, verb /ˈɹeɪd͡ʒˌbeɪt/: Content that intentionally provokes anger or fear in order to increase viewership or interaction.
ragebaiter noun /ˈɹeɪd͡ʒˌbeɪtə/: A person who engages in ragebaiting.
ragee noun: Alternative form of ragi (“finger millet”).
rageful adjective: full of rage, enraged
ragefully adverb: In a rageful manner.
ragefulness noun: The state or condition of being rageful; extreme anger.
rageholic noun: A person with a highly volatile temper.
rageless adjective: Without rage.
ragelike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of rage.
rageous adjective: fierce; violent
ragepost verb: To post on online platforms with the primary intention of expressing intense anger or frustration, often to provoke a strong reaction from others.
ragequit noun, verb /ˈɹeɪd͡ʒˌkwɪt/: The act of quitting an online video game in anger.
ragequitter noun: One who ragequits.
rager noun /ˈɹeɪd͡ʒɚ/: One who rages.
ragesome adjective: Full of rage; furious.
ragetweet noun, verb: To post an update to Twitter in anger.
ragey adjective: Full of rage; very angry; furious.
ragfish noun: Icosteus aenigmaticus, a ray-finned fish of the northern Pacific Ocean.
ragg noun: ragstone
ragga noun: A subgenre of reggae and dancehall influenced by hip hop and digital production techniques such as sampling.
raggabash noun: Alternative form of ragabash.
raggamuffin noun: Alternative spelling of ragamuffin.
raggare noun /ˈɹaɡəɹə/: Someone who is part of a subculture in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium and the Netherlands concerned with American cars and...
raggastani noun: One who adopts elements of both Caribbean and South Asian language and culture.
ragged adjective, verb /ˈɹæɡɪd/: In tatters, having the texture broken.
ragged array noun: An array of arrays in which the component arrays are of varying lengths.
ragged fringed orchid noun: Any of species Platanthera lacera of American orchids.
ragged lady noun: The flowering plant Nigella damascena.
ragged red fibers noun: irregular muscle fibers in some DNA disorders.
ragged right adjective, noun: A typesetting format having text flush on the left and uneven on the right at the line endings.
ragged robbin noun: Alternative form of ragged robin.
ragged robin noun: A type of wild campion (Silene flos-cuculi, syn. Lychnis flos-cuculi), in the family Caryophyllaceae, which grows across Europe and has pink flowers.
ragged sailor noun: Common chicory (Cichorium intybus)
ragged school noun: A free school for poor children, where they were taught and in part fed.
ragged staff noun: A knotted stick with short stumps of branches on each side.
raggedly adverb: In a ragged manner, unevenly, especially not in unison
raggedness noun: The characteristic of being ragged.
raggedy adjective /ˈɹæɡɪdi/: Torn, ragged or tattered.
raggee noun: Alternative form of ragi (“finger millet”).
ragger noun /ɹæ.ɡə(ɹ)/: A toy for dogs, resembling intertwined strands of rope.
raggery noun: Rags; ragged clothing.
raggett noun: Synonym of rackett (“musical instrument”).
raggety adjective: Alternative form of raggedy.
raggie adjective, noun: ragged; rough
ragginess noun: The state or quality of being raggy.
ragging noun, verb: The act of one who rags or teases.
Raggio proper noun: A surname.
raggle noun, verb /ˈɹæɡ.əl/: A groove or slot, often cut in a masonry wall or other vertical surface, for inserting an inset flashing component such as a reglet.
raggle-taggle adjective /ˈɹaɡ(ə)ltaɡ(ə)l/: Disorderly, in a messy or chaotic state; ragged.
ragguled adjective: Alternative form of raguled.
raggy adjective, noun: Raglike; like a rag.
Raghav proper noun: a descendant of Raghu; (an epithet of Shri Rama)
Raghava proper noun: Epithet (patronymic) of Rāma, descendant of Raghu.
Raghavan proper noun: A surname from India.
Raghib syndrome noun: A rare congenital heart defect where the left superior vena cava drains into the left atrium, in addition to an absent coronary sinus and an atrial septal...
raghorn noun: Any male elk (bull) with antlers between one and six points, non-inclusive, on either side. Also called an "intermediate bull" (bulls with two, three, four...
raghouse noun: Part of a paper mill in which the rags are prepared.
Raghu proper noun: A legendary king of parts of India
Raghunandan proper noun: a descendant of the Raghu dynasty (an epithet of Shri Rāma)
Raghunath proper noun: an epithet of Shri Rama
Raghupati proper noun: A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.
ragi noun /ˈɹɑːɡi/: A grain, of species Eleusine coracana, cultivated as a cereal in arid areas of Africa and Asia; finger millet.
Ragin proper noun: A surname.
raging adjective, noun, verb /ˈɹeɪd͡ʒɪŋ/: Volatile, very active or unpredictable.
raging agreement noun: A state in which people are arguing despite having similar opinions.
raging mad adjective: extremely angry
ragingly adverb: In a raging manner.
ragini noun: The feminine counterpart of a raga in Indian music.
ragious adjective: raging; furious; angry
raglan adjective, noun: Being or having a kind of sleeve that continues in one piece up to the neck of a garment, without a shoulder seam.
Raglan scale noun: A series of twenty-two tropes common among fictional protagonists.
Ragland proper noun: A surname.
Ragle proper noun: A surname.
ragleaf noun: Any plant of genus Crassocephalum
ragless adjective: Without a rag.
raglet noun: Any of the grooves or chases cut into stone walls to receive the upper edges of the lead flashings.
raglike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a rag (scrap of material).
Raglin proper noun: A surname.
ragman noun: A person who collects and sells unwanted household items such as rags and other refuse for a living, a rag and bone man.
ragman roll noun: Any of a collection of legal documents in which the nobility and gentry of Scotland subscribed allegiance to Edward I of England.
ragmatical adjective: Wild or riotous.
Ragnarok proper noun /ˈɹæɡ.nəˌɹɒk/: A series of future events culminating in a battle, fought between the Æsir and the einherjar on one side, and the forces of Surtr, Loki, and Loki's children...
rago adjective /ˈɹæ.ɡoʊ/: Wild, out of control.
Ragon proper noun: A surname.
Ragone proper noun: A surname from Italian.
ragout noun, verb /ɹæˈɡuː/: a stew of meat and vegetables mixed together
ragpick verb /ˈɹæɡpɪk/: To scavenge through refuse.
ragpicker noun: A person who collects and sells unwanted household items such as rags and other refuse for a living, a rag and bone man (UK) or ragman (US).
ragpicking noun, verb: The work of a ragpicker.
rags and tatters noun: very old, torn clothes
rags to riches noun: From poverty to exceptional wealth.
Ragsdale proper noun: A surname.
ragseller noun: A person who sells rags.
ragshag noun: A ragged person, especially one who dresses up in rags for exhibition.
ragsorter noun: Synonym of ragpicker.
ragsorter's disease noun: Synonym of anthrax.
ragsorting noun: Synonym of ragpicking.
ragstone noun: Stone that is quarried in thin pieces.
ragtag adjective, noun: Unkempt, shabby, or in a state of disrepair.
ragtag and bobtail noun: Alternative form of rag, tag and bobtail.
ragtail adjective, noun: Alternative form of ragtag.
ragtail and bobtail noun: Alternative form of rag, tag and bobtail.
ragtime noun, verb /ˈɹæɡˌtaɪm/: A musical form having a rhythm characterized by strong syncopation in the melody with a regularly accented accompaniment.
ragtime-like adjective: Alternative spelling of ragtimelike.
ragtimelike adjective: Similar to, or reminiscent of, ragtime music.
ragtimer noun: A musician who plays or composes ragtime music.
ragtimey adjective: Resembling ragtime music.
ragtiming adjective, verb: Characterized by or related to the style and rhythm of ragtime music.
ragtimy adjective: Alternative spelling of ragtimey.
ragtop noun: A convertible (automobile); its convertible top.
ragu noun /ˈɹæ.ɡuː/: An Italian pasta sauce containing ground meat cooked with sautéed vegetables in tomato sauce or some other kind of liquid.
Ragueneau noun: A kind and generous pastry chef, especially one who is fat and who is a good companion or friend.
raguinite noun: An orthorhombic bronze mineral containing iron, sulfur, and thallium.
raguled adjective: Raguly.
raguly adjective: Having short alternating projections and depressions; notched in regular diagonal breaks; said of a line, or a bearing having such an edge.
Ragusa proper noun: A province of Sicily, Italy.
Ragusan adjective, noun: Relating to Ragusa.
ragweed noun /ˈɹæɡˌwid/: A plant of the genus Ambrosia, native to North America and a common invasive species elsewhere, particularly noted for producing pollen that triggers hay fever.
ragwheel noun: A wheel with a notched or serrated margin.
ragwork noun: A kind of rubblework
ragworm noun /ˈɹæɡ.wɜː(ɹ)m/: A polychaete worm in the genus Nereis or the family Nereididae, often used as bait in fishing.
ragwort noun /ˈɹæɡwəːt/: Any of a number of wild flowering plants with yellow flowers in the family Asteraceae, mostly belonging to Senecio and related genera.
ragy noun: Alternative form of ragi (“finger millet”).
rah adjective, interjection, noun /ɹɑː/: An exclamation of support or encouragement.
rah-rah adjective, interjection, noun, verb: Marked by noisy enthusiasm.
rah-rah skirt noun: A short flounced skirt of a style similar to that worn by cheerleaders.
Rahab proper noun: A prostitute of Jericho who, in the Torah, helped Israelite spies.
Rahal proper noun: A surname, with one or more origins, found in Europe (especially Germany and Slovakia) and America.
Rahaman proper noun: A surname.
Rahanwein noun: Alternative form of Rahanweyn.
Rahanweyn noun: A major Somali clan in the Horn of Africa.
Rahanwin noun: A member of a certain tribe of Somalia.
rahat lokum noun: Synonym of locoum.
rahdar noun: A Persian toll-collector.
rahdaree noun: A transit duty in Persia.
rahdari noun: Alternative form of rahdaree.
Rahe proper noun: A surname.
Raheem proper noun: A surname.
Raheny proper noun: A northern suburb of Dublin, Ireland.
Rahim proper noun: A male given name from Arabic.
Rahimi proper noun: A surname from Persian.
Rahman proper noun: A surname from Arabic.
Rahmani proper noun: A surname from Persian.
rahmonic noun: A harmonic of a cepstrum.
rahn preposition: Pronunciation spelling of round.
Rahn curve noun: A theoretical economic curve used to illustrate the theory that there is a level of government spending that maximizes economic growth.
Rahnerian adjective: Of or relating to Karl Rahner (1904–1984), influential German Jesuit priest and theologian.
rahoonery noun: Violently anti-Traveller sentiment and action.
RAHOWA noun: Abbreviation of racial holy war, a white nationalist slogan.
rahu noun: Alternative form of rohu.
rahui noun: In Māori and Polynesian culture, restriction of access to a place, as a form of taboo.
Rahul proper noun: A male given name from Sanskrit.
Rahula proper noun: The son of Gautama Buddha.
Rahway proper noun: A city in Union County, New Jersey, United States.
rai noun /ɹaɪ/: A form of music, originating in Oran, Algeria from Bedouin shepherds.
Rai Bahadur noun: The highest honorific title awarded to individuals in India
Rai Sahib noun: An honorific title in India
rai stone noun: Any of a class of large, circular stone disks, carved out of limestone, in the island of Yap, Micronesia.
raia noun: Alternative form of raya (“type of historical territory”).
raiat noun: Alternative form of raiyat.
Raiatea proper noun: The second-largest of the Society Islands, after Tahiti, in French Polynesia.
raiatwari noun: Alternative form of ryotwari.
Raible proper noun: A surname from German.
Raichlen proper noun: A surname.
Raichur proper noun: A district of Karnataka, India.
raid noun, verb /ɹeɪd/: A quick hostile or predatory incursion or invasion in a battle.
raidable adjective: Capable of being raided.
Raiden proper noun: A male given name originating as a coinage.
raider noun /ˈɹeɪdɚ/: One who engages in a raid; a plunderer.
raiding noun, verb: The act of carrying out a raid.
raiding party noun: A group of people who band together to make a raid or foray.
raidproof adjective: Resistant to raids or attacks.
raie ultime noun /ˌɹeɪ ulˈtim/: The line in an atomic spectrum that results from a transition to the lowest level of excitation from the first higher non-metastable level.
Raiford proper noun: A surname.
Raigad proper noun: A district of Maharashtra, India.
Raigarh proper noun: A district of Chhattisgarh, India.
RAII noun: Initialism of Resource Acquisition Is Initialization, a popular design pattern in object-oriented programming that ties resources to the lifespan of...
Raijin proper noun: The Japanese god of lightning, thunder and storms, along with Fūjin and Susanoo.
raik noun, verb /ɹeɪk/: A walk, or a journey taken (especially on foot); the act of taking a walk or journey.
Raikes proper noun: A surname.
Raikkonen proper noun: A surname from Finnish.
rail noun, verb /ɹeɪ(ə)l/: A horizontal bar extending between supports and used for support or as a barrier; a railing.
rail anchor noun: A spring steel clip that attaches to the underside of the rail baseplate and bears against the sides of the sleepers to prevent longitudinal movement of the...
rail and stile noun: Synonym of frame and panel.
rail-babbler noun: A bird of species Eupetes macrocerus, endemic to Malaysia.
rail-based adjective: Of a game wherein a player character automatically moves along a preset path.
rail brake noun: A type of brake, often magnetic or electromagnetic, which is pressed against the rail in railway track.
rail car noun: Alternative spelling of railcar.
rail-carriage noun: A railroad car
rail drink noun: Synonym of well drink.
rail fare noun: The cost (to be) paid to travel by train; a train fare.
rail fence cipher noun: A transposition cipher in which the plain text is written in a zigzag fashion diagonally up and down on successive "rails" of an imaginary fence, and then...
rail fly noun: Synonym of caddis fly.
rail freight noun: Freight (or goods) transported by train.
rail gauge noun: Synonym of track gauge.
rail grinder noun: A rail maintenance vehicle used to restore the profile and remove irregularities, such as corrugations, from worn tracks to extend their life, and to...
rail gun noun: Alternative spelling of railgun.
rail hail noun: Hail accelerated to high speeds by heavy winds.
rail head noun: The top part of a railway rail; the part of the rail the wheel runs on.
rail joint noun: A join between two rails in a railway track placed end to end; the rails are joined by fishplates where joints are not welded.
rail line noun: Synonym of railway line.
rail liquor noun: The bottles of liquor that are kept most closely at hand for a bartender to use in making cocktails and that are the default, cheapest option for those who...
rail motor noun: Alternative form of railmotor.
rail out verb: Synonym of rail (“to complain violently”).
rail replacement service noun: Synonym of bus replacement service.
rail roko noun: a form of protest, usually involving a large number of people blocking a railway.
rail saver noun: A piece of fabric at the point where the leg rope is attached to the surfboard, to protect the rail when the rope is pulled taut.
rail-served adjective: Having a connection to the railway network, such as a siding.
rail shooter noun: A shoot 'em up game in which the player character travels automatically between scenes, the player's input being limited to aiming and firing a gun.
rail spike noun: A type of large nail with an offset head used to fasten a rail or base plate to a wooden railroad tie/sleeper.
rail terminal noun: A rail-served facility used for the transfer of freight or passengers to or from other modes of transportation.
rail tour noun: Alternative form of railtour.
rail track noun: Synonym of railroad track.
rail trail noun: A former railway track converted into a multi-use path, typically as a greenway for walking and cycling.
rail train noun: A set of rollers in a rolling mill, for making rails for railroads from blooms or billets
rail transport noun: The transport of passengers and goods by means of wheeled vehicles that are specially designed to run on railways or railroads.
rail vehicle noun: railroad car
rail wagon noun: Any railway goods wagon.

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.