English words: road captain to rober
300 English words, part 75 of 97 of the words starting with R, A to Z. 40 have a page of their own.
English words road captain to rober
- road captain noun: The captain of a bicycle racing team, who sets the pace.
- road car noun: A car designed to drive on public roads, especially as opposed to a race car.
- road case noun: A case designed to protect musical instruments during travel.
- road company noun: Synonym of touring company.
- road concurrency noun: Synonym of concurrency (“a stretch of road that is shared between two or more numbered or named routes”).
- road crew noun: Alternative form of roadcrew.
- road cycling noun: The most widespread form of cycling in which cyclists ride on paved roadways.
- road dawg noun: Eye dialect spelling of road dog (“a trusted friend”).
- road diet noun: The reduction of the width or number of lanes of a road, typically to make room for other improvements or for safety reasons.
- road dog noun: A trusted friend.
- road event noun: an athletics (track and field) discipline that takes place on a road: typically one of a 5K or 10K run, a half marathon or marathon run, or a 20K or 50K...
- road film noun: Synonym of road movie.
- road fund licence noun: A paper disc displayed on the windscreen of a vehicle to show that road tax has been paid.
- road furniture noun: The objects and equipment installed at the side of a road, such as signage, barriers, avalanche fences, etc.
- road game noun: An athletic contest played in the opposing team's geographic area.
- road gang noun: A group of workers who do road repairs.
- road-goose noun: Synonym of brent goose.
- road grit noun: A mixture of grit and salt (often calcium chloride) spread on the surface of roads to prevent the formation of ice during cold, damp weather
- road harrow noun: A machine dragged over a bumpy road to loosen the surface in preparation for smoothing.
- road head noun: Fellatio performed on somebody driving a motor vehicle.
- road hockey noun: Synonym of street hockey.
- road hog noun: Alternative form of road hog.
- road horse noun: A horse suitable for use on roadways; roadster.
- road hump noun: Synonym of speed bump or speed hump.
- road hypnosis noun: Synonym of highway hypnosis.
- road hypnotism noun: Synonym of highway hypnosis.
- road iron noun: A motor vehicle, such as a car or a motorbike.
- road kill noun: Alternative form of roadkill.
- road less traveled noun: The less popular or less commonly taken option.
- road less travelled noun: Alternative form of road less traveled.
- road locomotive noun: Synonym of road steamer.
- road machine noun: Synonym of road scraper.
- road manager noun: A person in the music industry who assists an artist or band on tour, by arranging performance dates, travel and hotels, collecting payments, managing...
- road map noun: A map with a visual representation of roads used for automobile travel and navigation. A road map may contain other relevant data, such as terrain or...
- road metal noun: Hard dark stone crushed into small pieces used in surfacing roads, for ballast in railway tracks, etc.; gravel; blue metal.
- road mix noun: A pre-blended gravel material used to build driveways and rural roads.
- road moai noun: Any of the moai that appear to have been abandoned on the road to the ahu, and which have a distinctive forward leaning attitude.
- road monkey noun: A manual laborer who inspected, cleared, and repaired logging roads.
- road movie noun: A film in which much of the action takes place during a journey, especially one involving overland travel.
- road picture noun: Synonym of road movie.
- road pizza noun /ˈɹəʊd ˌpiːt.sə/: roadkill
- road pricing noun: The practice of charging users or owners of motor vehicles for the use of the roads they travel on, whether it be on busier roads or at busier times, or as...
- road race noun: A race run on roads rather than a track.
- road racing noun: racing on roads rather than a track.
- road rage noun, verb: Uncontrollable aggressive behavior by the driver of a road vehicle, especially when caused by stress or frustration.
- road rager noun: Someone who exhibits road rage.
- road-raging adjective: Exhibiting road rage
- road-rail adjective: Relating to both road(s) and railway(s).
- road-rail vehicle noun: A vehicle that can be driven along roads to a place where retractable railway wheels can be lowered onto railway track to allow it to be used on the...
- road-railer noun: A road vehicle that can be used on railway track by lowering retractable railway wheels on to the track at a suitable level place.
- road rash noun: skin and bone injury caused by abrasion with road surfaces
- road reclaimer noun: Synonym of road recycler.
- road recycler noun: A machine consisting of an asphalt pavement grinder or a combination grinder and soil stabilizer when it is equipped to blend cement, foamed asphalt and/or...
- road roller noun: A heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt in the construction of roads.
- road running noun: A form of distance running that occurs on paved surfaces like roads, sidewalks or paths, emphasizing endurance over measured courses.
- road salt noun: Salt used for deicing and anti-icing of roads. (Often rock salt or calcium chloride.)
- road scraper noun: An implement for levelling roads and clearing them of loose stones, etc.
- road service noun: A service provided by a vehicle, such as a bus, along roads, as opposed to a rail service, a service by train.
- road shower noun: A person who advises the thrower about his or her next throw during the game of road bowling.
- road sign noun: A sign for the control of traffic or the information of drivers.
- road slug noun: A kind of slug (locomotive accessory) intended to serve as part of a regular locomotive consist for road haulage.
- road spikes noun: Synonym of spike strip.
- road spray noun: Water or mud that vehicles' tires cause to spray up from the road.
- road steamer noun: A locomotive with broad wheels for use on roads.
- road switcher noun: a diesel locomotive that combines the duties of a switcher with those of a locomotive hauling trains from one place to another.
- road tax noun: A tax which has to be paid on, or included with, a motorised vehicle to use it on a public road.
- road test noun, verb: Alternative form of roadtest.
- road to Damascus noun: An important point in someone's life where a great change, or reversal, of ideas or beliefs occurs.
- road train noun: A transport conveyance consisting of a conventional prime mover truck pulling two or more trailers.
- road trip noun, verb: A recreational or impromptu excursion in a car, usually at long distances from one's home.
- road tripper noun: Someone on a road trip, or who regularly goes on road trips.
- road user noun: Any person that makes use of a road, such as a driver, cyclist, motorcyclist, moped rider, pedestrian or horserider.
- road verge noun: Synonym of hellstrip
- road warrior noun: A frequent business traveller.
- road work noun: Alternative form of roadwork.
- roadability noun: The quality or degree of being roadable.
- roadable adjective: Capable of travelling on roads as well as in the air.
- roadbank noun: A roadside bank of earth, typically in a rural environment.
- roadbase noun: The layer of aggregates under the paved layer of a road.
- roadbed noun /ˈɹoʊdˌbɛd/: The prepared location for a road, including its foundation.
- roadblock noun, verb: Something that blocks or obstructs a road.
- roadbook noun: A diagrammatic book describing a rally route.
- roadbound adjective: A vehicle dependent on roads, or restricted to using roads.
- roadbridge noun: Alternative spelling of road bridge.
- roadbuilder noun: One who builds roads.
- roadbuilding noun: The construction of roads.
- roadburner noun: A motor vehicle (car or motorcycle) designed for fast acceleration, high speeds, and good handling.
- roadcraft noun: The skill of driving a road vehicle.
- roadcrew noun: A group of workers who build or maintain roads.
- roadcut noun: A cut through a hill or mountain for the purposes of building a road through it, rather than over it.
- roaded adjective: Containing roads.
- roadeo noun: A driving competition for the drivers of road vehicles, such as buses.
- roader noun: A vessel sheltering in a roadstead.
- roadfan noun: A road enthusiast.
- roadfellow noun: A travelling companion on a road.
- roadful noun: Enough to fill a road.
- roadgeek noun: A road enthusiast.
- roadgeeking noun: The hobby of a roadgeek; fascination with roads.
- roadgoing adjective: Travelling on roads.
- roadhead noun: A terminus of a road (either of its ends).
- roadhog noun: Alternative form of road hog.
- roadholding noun: The degree to which a motor vehicle maintains a stable "grip" on the road surface, without tilting, skidding, etc.
- roadhouse noun /ˈɹəʊdˌhaʊs/: An inn or similar establishment situated beside a road beyond the jurisdiction of a town or city. In the centuries before motor vehicles, such inns were...
- roadie noun, verb /ˈɹəʊdi/: One of the crew for a musical group or other travelling stage production, especially a stagehand or technician.
- roading noun: The construction of roads.
- roadish adjective: Of or characteristic of a road or roadways; associated with being on the road or with road travel.
- roadkill noun /ˈɹəʊdˌkɪl/: The killing of an animal by a road vehicle.
- roadkilled adjective: Killed by a road vehicle (used of animals).
- roadless adjective: Lacking roads.
- roadlessness noun: The state or quality of being roadless.
- roadlet noun: A small road.
- roadlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a road.
- roadline noun: A transport or logistics company that carries passengers or goods by operating buses or trucks on roads.
- roadmaker noun: Someone who or something that builds roads.
- roadmaking noun: The construction of roads.
- roadman noun: A man who builds or repairs roads.
- roadmap noun, verb: Alternative form of road map.
- roadmaster noun: One who is in charge of a railroad track.
- roadmender noun: One who repairs roads.
- roadmending noun: The repairing of roads.
- roadmetal noun: Alternative form of road metal.
- roadnet noun: A network of roads.
- roadometer noun: An odometer.
- roadroller noun: Alternative form of road roller.
- roadrunner noun /ˈɹəʊdˌɹʌnə/: Either of two species of fast-running bird in the genus Geococcyx of the cuckoo family native to North and Central America, the lesser roadrunner (Geococcyx...
- roads noun /ɹoʊdz/: A roadstead.
- roadscape noun: The visual elements of a road, including adjoining natural and non-natural features such as trees and open spaces, etc, that combine to form the road's...
- roadshow noun, verb: A show that travels from place to place.
- roadside adjective, noun /ˈɹəʊdsaɪd/: Located beside a road (or railway).
- roadside assist noun: A service provided to drivers in cases of unexpected vehicle breakdown that leave the vehicle immobilized on the side of the road.
- roadside bomb noun: An explosive device placed at the side of a road and detonated when the target passes.
- roadside hawk noun: Buteo magnirostris, a relatively small bird of prey found in Latin America
- roadside Romeo noun: A young man who harasses women in the street, subjecting them to Eve-teasing.
- roadside thistle noun: Spear thistle (Cirsium vulgare).
- roadside verbena noun: Purpletop vervain, Verbena bonariensis.
- roadsider noun: A person who lives or works by the side of a road.
- roadsign noun: Alternative spelling of road sign.
- roadslope noun: The uphill or downhill slope of a road (typically given as a percentage)
- roadsman noun: Alternative form of roadman.
- roadspray noun: Alternative spelling of road spray
- roadspreading noun: The spreading (of oil-drilling waste products, etc) on roads.
- roadstead noun /ˈɹəʊdstɛd/: A partly sheltered anchorage; a stretch of water near the shore where vessels may ride at anchor, but with less protection than a harbour.
- roadster noun /ˈɹəʊdstə/: A horse for riding or driving on the road.
- roadstone noun: Any type of stone or stone product, such as shingle, flints, crushed stone, etc used as a construction material for building roads.
- roadsweeper noun: A person employed to sweep streets
- roadtest noun, verb: A trial or practice run of a piece of equipment in its intended usage environment to check for errors before final deployment.
- roadtrip noun: Alternative form of road trip.
- roadwarrior noun: Alternative spelling of road warrior.
- roadway noun /ˈɹoʊdˌweɪ/: A way used as a road.
- roadweed noun: The plant Plantago major, the greater plantain.
- roadwheel noun: A wheel that supports the weight of a vehicle, especially one with caterpillar tracks.
- roadwise adjective: Accustomed to travel on roads.
- roadwork noun: The construction or maintenance done to roads.
- roadworker noun: A worker who carries out road construction or maintenance.
- roadworn adjective: Worn out by long travel on roads, or (figurative) in a damaged or depleted state due to constant or prolonged usage or exertion.
- roadworthiness noun: The property of being roadworthy.
- roadworthy adjective: Being able to be driven, or suitable for driving, on the open road.
- ROAH noun: Initialism of restraining order after hearing.
- roak noun: Alternative form of roke (“mist, fog, vapour”).
- roaldite noun: An isometric-hextetrahedral tin white mineral containing iron, nickel, and nitrogen.
- roam noun, verb /ɹəʊm/: To wander or travel freely and with no specific destination.
- roamable adjective: Suitable for roaming around in.
- roamer noun: One who roams.
- roamin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of roaming.
- roaming noun, verb /ˈɹoʊmɪŋ/: An instance of wandering.
- roaming eye noun: Alternative form of roving eye.
- roaming master noun: A master shot in which the camera moves relative to the performance.
- roamingly adverb: While roaming; in a roaming manner.
- roan adjective, noun /ɹəʊn/: Having a coat of a dark base color with individual white hairs mixed in.
- roan antelope noun: A savanna antelope, Hippotragus equinus, found in West, Central, East Africa and Southern Africa.
- roan duck noun: A Rouen duck, a breed of domestic duck.
- Roane proper noun: A surname.
- roaning noun: The pattern of roan on a horse.
- Roanna proper noun: A female given name.
- Roanne proper noun: A commune in Loire department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
- roanoke noun /ˈɹoʊənoʊk/: White beads of low value made from shells, formerly used for ornaments and currency by Native Americans of colonial Virginia.
- Roanoke bells noun: Synonym of Virginia bluebell.
- Roanoker noun: Someone from Roanoke, Virginia.
- roar noun, verb /ˈɹɔː/: To make a loud, deep cry, especially from pain, anger, or other strong emotion.
- roar ahead verb: To greatly increase in speed or intensity.
- roar away verb: To loudly or angrily depart.
- roar back verb: To suddenly become active, powerful or functional after a period of decline.
- roar off verb: To depart on or in a vehicle, usually dramatically or loudly with engine noises.
- roar on verb: To cheer loudly for.
- roar out verb: To loudly proclaim; to declare or shout (something).
- roarer noun: One who roars.
- roarin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of roaring.
- roaring adjective, noun, verb /ˈɹɔːɹɪŋ/: Intensive; extreme.
- roaring boy noun: Synonym of roarer (“brawling young man”).
- roaring cat noun: A cat of the genus Panthera.
- roaring drunk adjective: Very drunk and boisterous.
- roaring forties noun: The area of the earth between 40 and 50 degrees south, prone to gale-force westerly winds.
- roaring game noun: The game of curling.
- Roaring Meg noun: A large cannon; specifically, the large 15th cannon at Edinburgh Castle (more usually called ‘Mons Meg’), or the cannon used to defend Londonderry during...
- roaring success noun: A great or overwhelming success.
- roaringly adverb: With, or as if with, a roaring sound.
- Roark proper noun: A surname.
- Roarke proper noun: A surname.
- roarless adjective: Without a roar.
- roarsome adjective: Characterised or marked by roaring.
- roary adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a roaring sound.
- ROAS noun: Initialism of return on ad spend, a metric for the revenue earned per advertising cost.
- roast adjective, noun, verb /ɹoʊst/: To cook food by heating in an oven or over a fire without covering, resulting in a crisp, possibly even slightly charred appearance.
- roast beef noun: Beef cooked by roasting.
- roast beef curtains noun: Synonym of beef curtains.
- roast-beef plant noun /ˌɹəʊst ˈbiːf ˌplænt/: Iris foetidissima, the stinking iris.
- roast dinner noun: A traditional British hot meal consisting of roast meat, usually with potatoes, vegetables, and other trimmings.
- roast iron noun: A gridiron for cooking meat.
- roast-meat clothes noun: Sunday best.
- roast pork noun: Pork cooked by roasting.
- roast up verb: To make fun of; ridicule severely or insultingly.
- roastability noun: Suitability for roasting.
- roastable adjective: Suitable for roasting.
- roastbeef noun: Alternative spelling of roast beef.
- roasted adjective, verb /ˈɹoʊstɪd/: Cooked by roasting.
- roastee noun: The person who is the subject of a roast, or bantering comedy routine.
- roaster noun: Someone who roasts coffee beans; a company or place of business that does so.
- roaster oven noun: Synonym of roaster (“a kitchen utensil used for roasting”)
- roasterie noun: Alternative form of roastery.
- roastery noun: A place where meat, coffee, etc. is roasted.
- roastie noun /ˈɹoʊsti/: A roast potato.
- roastin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of roasting.
- roastiness noun: The quality of being roasty.
- roasting adjective, noun, verb /ˈɹəʊstɪŋ/: Very hot.
- roasting cylinder noun: A furnace for roasting ore.
- roasting ear noun: An ear of maize fit for roasting.
- roasting jack noun: An apparatus for turning the spit on which meat is roasted.
- roasting pan noun: A kitchen utensil used for roasting in an oven.
- roasting tin noun: A kitchen utensil used for roasting.
- roastingly adverb: With extreme heat.
- roastmaster noun: One who leads a roast (comedy routine that criticizes its human subject).
- roastnear noun: An ear of corn or corn on the cob.
- roasty adjective: Having a taste that suggests roasted ingredients.
- Roat proper noun: A surname.
- Roatan proper noun /ˈɹoʊ.ə.tɑn/: An island, the largest of the Bay Islands, a department of Honduras, in the Caribbean Sea.
- ROATE noun: Initialism of return on average tangible equity.
- Roath proper noun: A surname.
- rob noun, verb /ɹɒb/: To steal from, especially using force or violence.
- rob blind verb: To rob (someone) mercilessly.
- rob-dog noun: A grasping person; a rip-off merchant.
- rob out verb: To rob (someone).
- rob Peter to pay Paul verb: To use resources that legitimately belong to or are needed by one party in order to satisfy a legitimate need of another party, especially within the same...
- Rob Roy noun: A cocktail made with Scotch whisky, vermouth and bitters.
- rob the cradle verb: To marry or become romantically involved with a much younger person, especially one from a younger generation.
- robab noun: Alternative spelling of rubab.
- Roback proper noun: A surname.
- Robak proper noun: A surname from Polish.
- robalo noun: European seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax)
- roband noun: A ropeband.
- Robar proper noun: A surname.
- Robards proper noun: A surname.
- Robart proper noun: A surname from French.
- Robarts proper noun: A surname originating as a patronymic.
- robata noun: A charcoal grill used to prepare Japanese food for customers seated around the cooking area.
- robatayaki noun: A technique in Japanese cuisine where food is grilled over charcoal in front of the customer.
- robatumumab noun: A monoclonal antibody and antineoplastic.
- Robb proper noun: A surname originating as a patronymic.
- robbable adjective: That can be robbed; susceptible to robbery.
- robbee noun: A victim of a robbery.
- robber noun /ˈɹɒb.ə(ɹ)/: A person who robs.
- robber baron noun: In Europe, an aristocrat who charged exorbitant fees or otherwise exacted money from people who journeyed across land or waterways which he controlled.
- robber crab noun: A coconut crab (Birgus latro).
- robber fly noun: Any fly of the family Asilidae.
- robber gull noun: A skua (Stercorariidae spp.).
- robber steak noun: A dish of bacon, beef, onion, and capsicum roasted over flames on a skewer.
- robberess noun: A female robber.
- robberfly noun: Alternative form of robber fly.
- robberish adjective: Characteristic of a robber.
- robberly adjective: Befitting a robber.
- robberproof adjective: Resistant to robbery.
- robbery noun /ˈɹɒbəɹi/: The act or practice of robbing.
- Robbi proper noun: A diminutive of the female given name Roberta.
- Robbie proper noun: A diminutive of the male given name Robert, particularly popular in Scotland.
- robbin noun: A kind of package in which pepper and other dry commodities used to be exported from Southeast Asia.
- robbing noun, verb: robbery
- Robbinsville proper noun: A township and census-designated place therein, in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States.
- Robbo proper noun: A diminutive of the given name Robert or Robin.
- Robbs proper noun: A surname originating as a patronymic.
- Robby proper noun: A diminutive of the male given name Robert.
- robe noun, verb /ɹəʊb/: A long loose outer garment, often signifying honorary stature.
- robe à la française noun: A sack-back
- robe à la polonaise noun: A polonaise (dress)
- robe battante noun: Synonym of sack-back.
- robe de chambre noun: dressing gown
- robe de gaulle noun: A type of puffy cotton dress worn in the late 18th century.
- robe de style noun: A type of full-skirted dress popular in the 1920s.
- robe decollete noun: A low-cut dress for women.
- robe montante noun: A high-necked dress.
- robe volante noun: A type of flowy, hanging, voluminous dress worn in the 18th century.
- Robeck proper noun: A surname from German.
- robeclad adjective: Wearing a robe.
- robed adjective, verb: Wearing a robe.
- Robel proper noun: A surname.
- robeless adjective: Without a robe (item of clothing); unrobed.
- robelike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a robe (item of clothing).
- Robellus noun: collective term for three major Canadian telecommunications companies Rogers Communications, Bell Canada, and Telus.
- robemaker noun: A maker of robes.
- robemaking noun: The manufacture of robes.
- robenidine noun: A particular coccidiostat.
- rober noun: One who robes.
Part 74 · Part 76 · 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.