English words: roberd to rock and rye

300 English words, part 76 of 97 of the words starting with R, A to Z. 18 have a page of their own.

English words roberd to rock and rye

roberd noun: chaffinch; robinet
Roberdsman noun: Alternative form of Robertsman.
Roberge proper noun: A surname from French.
Roberson proper noun: A surname originating as a patronymic.
Robert proper noun /ˈɹɑ.bɚt/: A male given name from the Germanic languages.
Robert Borden noun: A Canadian hundred-dollar note.
Robert is your father's brother phrase: Alternative form of Robert's your father's brother.
Robert is your mother's brother phrase: Alternative form of Robert's your mother's brother.
Robert is your uncle phrase: Alternative form of Robert's your uncle.
Robert's your father's brother phrase: Bob's your uncle
Robert's your mother's brother phrase: Synonym of Bob's your uncle.
Robert's your uncle phrase: Synonym of Bob's your uncle.
Roberta proper noun: A female given name from the Germanic languages, masculine equivalent Robert.
Robertian noun: Any member of the Frankish predecessor family of origin to the ruling houses of France.
Robertine noun: Alternative form of Robertian.
Roberts proper noun: An English and Welsh surname originating as a patronymic from the given name Robert.
Roberts syndrome noun: A very rare autosomal-recessive genetic disorder characterized by mild to severe prenatal retardation or disruption of cell division, leading to...
Robertsbridge proper noun: A village in Salehurst and Robertsbridge parish, Rother district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ7323).
Robertsdale proper noun: A city in Baldwin County, Alabama, United States.
Robertshaw proper noun: A surname.
robertsite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Robertsman noun: A bold robber, or night thief.
Robertson proper noun /ˈɹɒb.ət.sən/: An English surname originating as a patronymic.
Robertson screw noun: A type of screw having a square recess in the head.
Robertson screwdriver noun: A type of screwdriver having a square tip, designed to drive a Robertson screw.
Robertsonian adjective /ˌɹɒbətˈsəʊ.ni.ən/: Of or relating to William Rees Brebner Robertson (1881–1941), American zoologist and early cytogeneticist who first discovered the Robertsonian translocation.
Robertsonian translocation noun: A rare form of chromosomal rearrangement where the participating chromosomes break at their centromeres and the long arms fuse to form a single, large...
Roberval balance noun: A kind of weighing scale with two identical horizontal beams attached, one directly above the other, to a vertical column.
Robeson proper noun /ˈɹoʊb.sən/: A surname transferred from the given name.
Robesonian adjective: Of or relating to Robeson County, North Carolina, in the United States.
Robespierre proper noun: A surname from French
Robespierrean adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to Maximilien François Marie Isidore de Robespierre (1758–1794), one of the most influential figures of the French Revolution.
Robespierrian adjective, noun: Alternative form of Robespierrean.
Robespierrism noun: The revolutionary politics of Maximilien de Robespierre.
Robespierrist adjective, noun: Relating to, or characteristic of Maximilien de Robespierre
Robey proper noun: A surname originating as a patronymic.
robi- prefix: The IEC prefix meaning 2⁹⁰ = 1,024⁹ = 1,237,940,039,285,380,274,899,124,224. Compare ronna-, meaning 10²⁷ = 1,000⁹ = 1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,...
robibyte noun: Strictly, 2⁹⁰ (1024⁹, 1,237,940,039,285,380,274,899,124,224) bytes or 2¹⁰ (1024) yobibytes, as opposed to a ronnabyte.
Robichaud proper noun: A surname from French.
Robichaux proper noun: A surname from French.
Robicheaux proper noun: A surname from French.
Robidoux proper noun: A surname.
Robie proper noun: A surname.
Robillard proper noun: A surname from French.
robin noun /ˈɹɒ.bɪn/: A European robin, Erithacus rubecula.
Robin boundary condition noun: A type of boundary condition that specifies a linear combination of the value of a function and the value of its derivative at the boundary of a given domain.
robin-breast noun: A bird, the robin snipe.
robin-chat noun: genus Cossypha.
robin dipper noun: The bufflehead duck.
robin egg blue noun: Alternative form of robin's-egg blue.
Robin Hood noun /ˌɹɒbɪn ˈhʊd/: A criminal or vigilante with similar social tendencies.
Robin Hood effect noun: The redistribution of economic resources due to which the economically disadvantaged gain at the expense of the economically advantaged.
Robin Hood hashing noun: A scheme for resolving hash collisions that favors the displacement of the element that is farthest from its home location.
Robin Hood index noun: Synonym of Hoover index.
Robin Hood shot noun: A shot where the arrow enters the back of an arrow already in the target and splits it apart.
Robin Hood tax noun: A tax on financial transactions.
robin redbreast noun: The European robin.
robin-run-in-the-grass noun: Synonym of cleavers.
robin-run-in-the-hedge noun: Ground ivy (Glechoma hederacea).
robin-run-the-hedge noun: Synonym of cleavers.
Robin runaway noun: Synonym of dewdrop (“the plant Dalibarda repens”).
robin's-egg blue adjective, noun: A greenish blue colour, like that of an American robin's egg.
Robin's rye noun: The haircap moss.
robin snipe noun: A bird, the red-breasted snipe or dowitcher.
robin snow noun: A light, brief snow.
Robina proper noun: A female given name.
robinesque adjective: Resembling or characteristic of robin birds.
robinet noun: A chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs).
robinetin noun: A flavone with the molecular formula C₁₅H₁₀O₇, found in the genus Robinia.
Robinett proper noun: A surname.
Robinette proper noun: A surname from French.
robing noun, verb: The act of putting on ceremonial clothing.
robinia noun: Any member of the genus Robinia.
robinin noun: A flavone glycoside found in the locust Robinia pseudoacacia.
robinioid noun: Any legume of the clade Robinioids
robinlike adjective: Resembling a robin (the bird).
Robinocracy noun: Rule by British statesman Robert Walpole (1676–1745), especially between 1721 and 1742 when he is regarded as the Prime Minister of Great Britain.
robinose noun: A disaccharide composed of 6″-O-α-rhamnopyranosyl-β-galactopyranoside; the sugar moiety of robinin.
Robinow syndrome noun: A rare genetic disorder characterized by short-limbed dwarfism, abnormalities in the head, face, and external genitalia, and vertebral segmentation.
Robinson proper noun /ˈɹɒb.ɪn.sən/: A surname originating as a patronymic.
Robinson arithmetic noun: A finitely axiomatized fragment of first-order Peano arithmetic, lacking the axiom schema of mathematical induction.
Robinson projection noun: A map projection that is neither equal-area nor conformal, designed as a compromise to show the entire world as a flat image.
Robinson's mouse opossum noun: Marmosa robinsoni, a species of opossum in the family Didelphidae.
Robinson-Schensted correspondence noun: A bijective correspondence between permutations and pairs of standard Young tableaux of the same shape. It has applications in combinatorics and other areas.
robinsonade noun /ˌɹɑbɪnsəˈneɪd/: A genre of adventure fiction where a hero is stranded alone on a desert island and has to survive with their own wits.
Robinsonesque adjective: Suggestive of the fictional Robinson Crusoe, a resourceful castaway on a desert island.
Robinsonian adjective /ˌɹɒbɪnˈsəʊ.ni.ən/: Suggestive of the fictional Robinson Crusoe, a resourceful castaway on a desert island.
robinsonite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic bluish lead gray mineral containing antimony, lead, and sulfur.
robiola noun: An Italian soft-ripened cheese, similar to stracchino.
Robison proper noun: A surname originating as a patronymic.
Robitussin proper noun /ˈɹoʊ.bəˌtʌs.ɪn/: Any of various cold and cough medicines.
roble noun: California white oak (Quercus lobata).
Robledo proper noun: A surname from Spanish.
Robley proper noun: A surname.
Roblin proper noun: A surname originating as a patronymic.
Robling proper noun: A surname from German.
Roblox proper noun /ˈroʊblɒks/: A massively multiplayer online game and creation system platform (introduced in 2004) in which users design and play video games.
Robloxer noun: Synonym of Robloxian (“a player of video games on the platform Roblox”).
Robloxian adjective, noun /roʊˈblɑksiən/: A player of video games on the platform Roblox.
robo noun, prefix /ˈɹəʊ.bəʊ/: robot, robotic
robo-adviser noun: Alternative spelling of robo-advisor.
robo-advisor noun: An automated investment manager.
robo-animal noun: A robotic animal.
robo call noun: Alternative form of robocall.
robo-car noun: Alternative form of robocar.
robo-debt noun: An automated process of debt recovery, especially that employed by Centrelink.
robo-mining noun: Automated mining
robo-pen noun: Synonym of autopen.
robo-signer noun: Someone who signs documents without reviewing them.
robo-signing noun: Approving or ratifying a document without reviewing it.
robo taxi noun: Alternative form of robotaxi
roboadviser noun: Alternative spelling of robo-advisor.
roboanimal noun: Alternative form of robo-animal.
robocall noun, verb: An automated phone call, commonly for telemarketing purposes, that uses both an autodialer and a recorded message.
robocar noun: A robotic car capable of driving itself.
robocast verb: To manufacture using the robocasting technique.
robocasting noun: An additive manufacturing technique in which a filament of ink is extruded from a nozzle, forming an object layer by layer.
robocat noun: A robot resembling a cat.
robochef noun: A machine that prepares and dispenses meals.
robocide noun: Synonym of roboticide.
robocolleague noun: Robotic or AI systems designed to assist humans to work.
robocop noun /ˈɹoʊ.boʊˌkɑp/: A cyborg police officer.
robocourier noun: A robotic courier.
robocracy noun: rule by robots; robotocracy
robodoc noun: A robot that performs the duties of a doctor or surgeon.
robodog noun: A robot resembling a dog.
robodroid noun: A droid; a robot.
robofish noun: A robotic fish; a robot designed to swim in water in the manner of a fish.
robogun noun: A robotic gun; a gun not directly controlled by a human.
robohead noun: A recreational user of the antitussive drug dextromethorphan.
roboid noun: A robotic creature.
Robola noun: A variety of grape, chiefly grown on the island of Cephalonia, or the white wine which is made from it.
robolawyer noun: A computer system that dispenses legal advice.
robolution noun: The design and manufacture of revolutionary forms of robots.
robomb noun /ˈɹəʊbɒm/: A guided missile.
robomoderate verb: To robotically moderate (a discussion forum, etc.).
robomoderation noun: Robotic moderation (of a discussion forum, etc.).
robomoderator noun: A robotic moderator (of a discussion forum, etc.).
robomussel noun: An intertidal temperature datalogger that mimics the thermal characteristics of a mussel
robonaut noun: A humanoid robot designed to perform relatively complex physical operations on space missions.
robopet noun: A robot marketed as a pet.
robophile noun: Someone who likes robots and things associated with them.
robophilia noun: Liking or favorable disposition toward robots and things associated with them.
robophobe noun: A person having a fear or hatred for robots.
robophobia noun: Fear and/or hatred of robots and/or of artificial intelligence.
robophobic adjective: Having a fear or hatred of robots or of artificial intelligence.
robophysical adjective: Relating to robophysics
robophysics noun: The physics of robotic movement
robopocalypse noun: An apocalypse (ending of the world) caused chiefly by robots.
robopoll noun: An automated poll.
robopsychological adjective: Relating to robopsychology.
robopsychologist noun: One who studies robopsychology.
robopsychology noun: The study of the personalities of intelligent machines.
roborant adjective, noun /ˈɹoʊbəˌɹənt/: Synonym of strengthening or restorative.
roborate verb /ˈɹoʊbəˌɹeɪt/: Synonym of confirm, to verify, to establish.
roboration noun /ˌɹoʊbəˈɹeɪʃən/: Synonym of confirmation or ratification.
roborative adjective, noun /ˈɹoʊˌbɔɹətɪv/: Synonym of roborant: strengthening, invigorating, or restorative.
roborean adjective: Synonym of oaken, made of oak or similar wood.
roboreous adjective: Synonym of oaken, made of oak wood.
roboroach noun: A cockroach that is part organic and part machine; a cyborg cockroach.
robosexual adjective, noun /ˌɹəʊ.bəʊˈsɛk.ʃuː.əl/: Sexually attracted to robots.
robosexuality noun: Sexual attraction to robots.
robosigning noun: Alternative form of robo-signing.
robot noun /ˈɹəʊ.bɒt/: A system of serfdom used in Central Europe, under which a tenant's rent was paid in forced labour.
robot chess noun: The game of chess involving a robot able to play with physical pieces autonomously, i.e. without human guidance.
robot jockey noun: A machine used to race camels.
robot mower noun: Synonym of robotic lawn mower
robot revolution noun: A productivity revolution caused by the large-scale use of robots.
robot tax noun: A legislative strategy to delay or counteract the downsides of large-scale automation.
robot taxi noun: Synonym of robotaxi
robotaxi noun: A self-driving car that can be hired on a per-journey basis by passengers.
roboteer noun: One who operates a robot.
robotesque adjective: Characteristic of robots.
robotess noun: A robot designated female; a gynoid.
robotgirl noun /ˈɹəʊ.bɒtˌɡɜːl/: A female anthropomorphic robot.
Robotham proper noun: A surname.
robotheism noun: Any modern-day speculative belief system that posits artificial intelligences as divine, godlike, or deserving of religious veneration.
robothood noun: The state or condition of being a robot.
robotian adjective: Robotic.
robotic adjective /ɹəʊˈbɒt.ɪk/: Of, relating to, or resembling a robot; mechanical, lacking emotion or personality, etc.
robotic lawn mower noun: An autonomous robot used to cut lawn grass.
robotical adjective: Alternative form of robotic.
robotically adverb: In a robotic (or robotical) fashion.
roboticide noun: The killing of a robot.
roboticisation noun: Alternative form of roboticization.
roboticise verb: Alternative spelling of roboticize.
roboticism noun: Robotic behaviour.
roboticist noun: One who conceptualizes, designs, builds, programs, and experiments with robots.
roboticity noun: The quality of being robotic.
roboticization noun: robotization
roboticize verb /ɹəʊˈbɒtɪsaɪz/: To convert into a robotic alternative.
roboticness noun: Quality of being robotic.
robotics noun /ɹəʊˈbɒt.ɪks/: The science and technology of robots, their design, manufacture, and application
robotisation noun: Alternative spelling of robotization.
robotise verb: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of robotize.
robotism noun: The policy or process of using robots; robotization.
robotistic adjective: Synonym of robotic.
robotization noun: The automation of a system or process by use of robotic devices.
robotize verb /ˈɹəʊbətaɪz/: To give something (or someone) the characteristics of a robot.
robotized adjective, verb: Like or having characteristics of a robot; automated.
robotkind noun: Robots collectively, regarded as a species.
robotless adjective: Without robots; not using or utilising robotics.
robotlike adjective: Having some similarity to a robot.
robotness noun: The state or quality of being a robot.
robotnikin noun: A potential inhibitor of the hedgehog signalling pathway.
robotocracy noun: rule by robots
robotology noun: The field of science and engineering that deals with the study of robots.
robotrip noun, verb: To take the antitussive drug dextromethorphan recreationally.
robotrix noun: A female robot, or one with feminine characteristics.
robotry noun: robotics
robotty adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a robot.
robovac noun: robotic vacuum cleaner
robovirus noun: Any virus that is transmitted by an rodent.
Robson proper noun /ˈɹɒb.sən/: A surname transferred from the given name.
Robur proper noun: A male given name from Latin.
roburin noun: A particular tannin.
roburite noun: An explosive formerly used in mining, made from chlorinated dinitrobenzene oxidized by ammonium nitrate.
roburoid adjective: Characteristic of oaks of the species Quercus robur.
robust adjective /ɹəʊˈbʌst/: Able to withstand adverse conditions.
robust association of massive baryonic objects noun: A low-luminosity cluster of brown dwarfs and white dwarfs.
robust associations of massive baryonic objects noun: plural of robust association of massive baryonic objects
robust australopithecine noun: Any member of the species sometimes considered to belong to the genus Paranthropus.
robust blacksmelt noun: An oviparous deep-water fish, Pseudobathylagus milleri, with an adipose fin far back on its caudal peduncle.
robust capuchin monkey noun: Any monkey of the genus Sapajus.
robust Christianity noun: Synonym of muscular Christianity.
robusta noun /ɹəʊˈbʌstə/: Any plant of the species Coffea canephora of coffee plants, native to Africa, cultivated widely in Brazil.
robustaflavone noun: A particular biflavonoid.
robustful adjective: Synonym of robust.
robustfully adverb: Synonym of robustly, in a robust manner.
robustic adjective: Synonym of robust.
robustic acid noun: A monocarboxylic acid obtained from the plant Derris robusta.
robusticity noun: Synonym of robustness.
robustification noun: A form of optimization whereby a system is made less sensitive to the effects of random variability, or noise.
robustify verb: To make robust, especially (software, statistics) to make more tolerant of unexpected events.
robustious adjective: Synonym of boisterous, energetic and noisy.
robustiously adverb: Synonym of boisterously, in a robustious manner, energetically and noisily.
robustiousness noun: Synonym of boisterousness, the quality or state of being robustious, energetic and noisy.
robustity noun: Synonym of robustness.
robustize verb: To make robust.
robustly adverb: In a robust manner.
robustness noun: The quality of being robust.
robustotoxin noun: Alternative form of robustoxin.
robustoxin noun: The lethal toxin from the Sydney funnel-web spider.
robustuous adjective: Alternative form of robustious.
Roby proper noun: A surname originating as a patronymic.
Robyn proper noun: A female given name from the Germanic languages, variant of Robin.
roc noun /ɹɒk/: An enormous mythical bird in Eastern legend.
Roca proper noun: A surname.
rocaglamide noun: A particular flavagline.
rocaille noun: Artificial rockwork made of rough stones and cement, as for gardens.
rocambole noun /ˈɹɒkəmbəʊl/: The sand leek, Allium scorodoprasum
rocambolesque adjective: Fantastic, incredible, fabulous.
roccella noun: Any of a group of lichens of genus Roccella, especially Rocella tinctoria from which litmus is extracted.
roccellaceous adjective: Belonging to the family Roccellaceae of fungi.
roccellic acid noun: A dibasic acid, C₁₇H₃₂O₄, of the oxalic series, found in archil (Roccella tinctoria, etc.), and other lichens.
roccellin noun: A red dyestuff, the sodium salt of a complex azo derivative of naphtol.
roccelline noun: Alternative form of roccellin.
Rocco proper noun: A male given name from Italian, of mostly American usage.
ROCE noun: Abbreviation of return on capital employed.
Roch proper noun: A river in Greater Manchester, England, which joins the River Irwell.
Rocha proper noun: A surname from Portuguese.
rochambeau noun /ˌɹoʊʃæmˈboʊ/: Alternative form of roshambo.
Rochdale proper noun /ˈɹɒt͡ʃdeɪl/: A town and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD8913).
roche noun: One of various types of rock or geological strata.
Roche limit noun: The closest a satellite can approach its parent body before the gravitational forces holding it together are overwhelmed by tidal forces pulling it apart.
Roche lobe noun: The teardrop-shaped region around a star in a binary system within which orbiting material is gravitationally bound to that star.
roche moutonnée noun /ɹɒʃ muːˈtɒneɪ/: A rock formation created by glacial erosion.
Roche radius noun: Synonym of Roche limit
Roche sphere noun: Synonym of Hill sphere.
Rochechouart proper noun: A commune and small town in Haute-Vienne department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
Rochefort proper noun /ˈɹɒʃˌfɔːt/: A surname from French.
Rochefoucauldian adjective: Of or relating to François de La Rochefoucauld (writer) (1613–1680), French author of maxims and memoirs.
Rocheleau proper noun: A surname.
Rochell proper noun: A surname from French.
Rochelle proper noun /ɹoʊˈʃɛl/: A surname from Old French.
Rochelle powder noun: seidlitz powder
Rochelle salt noun: The double salt potassium sodium tartrate tetrahydrate (KNaC₄H₄O₆·4H₂O), used for various scientific and medical purposes.
rocher noun: A quenelle (in the sense of food moulded into an elliptical shape) made using one spoon rather than two.
Rochester proper noun /ˈɹɒt͡ʃɪstə/: A town in the Shire of Campaspe, northern Victoria, Australia
Rochesterian noun: A native or inhabitant of Rochester, New York, United States.
rochet noun /ˈɹɒtʃɪt/: A white vestment, worn by a bishop, similar to a surplice but with narrower sleeves, extending either to below the knee (in the Catholic church) or to the...
rocheted adjective: Wearing a rochet.
Rochette proper noun: A surname.
Rochford proper noun: A surname.
Rochin proper noun: A surname.
roching noun: The act or process of forming crystals.
roching cask noun: A tank in which alum is crystallized from a solution.
rochlederite noun: The resinous part of melanchyme.
Rochon proper noun: A surname.
Rochon-Duvigneaud's syndrome noun: A neurological disorder resulting from fracture of the superior orbital fissure.
Rochon prism noun: A polarizer made from two prisms of a birefringent material such as calcite, which are cemented together.
rociletinib noun: A drug used to treat lung cancer
rock noun, verb /ɹɒk/: The naturally occurring aggregate of solid mineral matter that constitutes a significant part of the earth's crust.
Rock Against Communism noun: A subgenre of hardcore punk associated with neo-Nazism.
rock alder noun: A tree of the genus Canthium or Afrocanthium.
rock along verb: To progress in a smooth fashion.
rock alum noun: Alternative form of roche alum.
rock and roll noun, verb /ˈɹɒk ən(d)ˈɹəʊl/: A genre of popular music that evolved in the 1950s from a combination of rhythm and blues and country music, characterized by electric guitars, strong...
rock and roller noun: A rock and roll musician; a rocker
rock and rye noun: Rye whiskey sweetened with rock candy, formerly used medicinally.

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.