English words: Rothschild to roughstock

300 English words, part 86 of 97 of the words starting with R, A to Z. 37 have a page of their own.

English words Rothschild to roughstock

Rothschild noun /ˈɹɒθs.t͡ʃaɪld/: A very rich person.
Rothschild's giraffe noun: Giraffa camelopardalis rothschildi, a subspecies of northern giraffe.
Rothschild's peacock-pheasant noun: Synonym of mountain peacock-pheasant.
Rothschildian adjective: Of or relating to the Rothschild family, a European banking dynasty.
Rothscraper noun: A skyscraper designed by the architect Emery Roth or the firm Emery Roth & Sons.
Rothstein proper noun: A surname from German.
Rothwell proper noun: A surname.
roti noun /ˈɹoʊti/: A kind of unleavened flatbread commonly consumed in South Asia and the Caribbean.
roti canai noun /ˈɹəʊti ˈtʃɑnaɪ/: An Indian-influenced flatbread found in Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia.
roti john noun: A kind of omelette sandwich popular in parts of Asia.
roti prata noun /ˈɹɒti ˈpɹɑːtə/: Synonym of roti canai.
rotifer noun /ˈɹəʊtɪfə/: Any of many minute aquatic multicellular organisms, of the phylum Rotifera, that have a ring of cilia resembling a wheel.
rotiferal adjective: Of or relating to the Rotifera.
rotiferan adjective, noun: Relating to the rotifers.
rotiferous adjective: Of or relating to the rotifers.
rotiform adjective: Having the shape of a wheel.
rotigaptide noun: A peptide analog used in the treatment of cardiac arrhythmia.
rotigotine noun: The dopamine agonist (S)-6-[propyl(2-thiophen-2-ylethyl)amino]-5,6,7,8- tetrahydronaphthalen-1-ol, used to treat Parkinson's disease and restless legs syndrome.
rotini noun /ɹoʊˈtini/: A type of helix- or corkscrew-shaped pasta similar to fusilli.
rotisserie noun, verb /ɹəʊˈtɪ.sə.ɹi/: A cooking device with which food is roasted on a rotating spit.
rotisserie baseball noun: Synonym of fantasy baseball.
rotisserie sports noun: Synonym of fantasy sports.
rotisserize verb: Synonym of rotisserie.
Rotkohl noun: Red cabbage.
rotl noun /ˈɹɒtəl/: Alternative form of rottol: a former Middle Eastern and North African unit of weight, usually 1–5 pounds (0.5–2.5 kg).
rotla noun: A kind of Indian flatbread.
rotlet noun: A point torque.
rotlo noun: Alternative form of rotla.
Rotman proper noun: A surname.
rotn noun: Abbreviation of rotation.
roto noun, prefix, verb /ˈɹəʊtəʊ/: Clipping of rotogravure.
roto-homothety noun: The composition of a rotation and a homothety about a common point.
rotoartist noun: A person who creates masks for frames, to crop in and out backgrounds and objects, frame-by-frame in video and film, for rotoscoping.
rotobeater noun: A kind of rotary mower.
rotochemical adjective: Describing the heating produced by various affects of the reduction in angular momentum of a rotating neutron star (especially a pulsar)
rotodiffusion noun: rotatory (gyrokinetic) diffusion
rotodiffusive adjective: Relating to, or causing rotodiffusion
rotodome noun: A rotating radome.
rotodynamic adjective: In which energy is continuously imparted to the pumped fluid by means of a rotating impeller, propeller, or rotor (unlike a positive displacement pump, in...
rotodyne noun: An aircraft that has both wings and rotors
rotoevaporation noun: evaporation by means of a rotary evaporator
rotoevaporator noun: Abbreviation of rotary evaporator.
rotogate noun: A turnstile with its height extended to the height of a person, similar to a revolving door.
rotograph noun, verb: A photograph printed by a process in which a strip or roll of sensitized paper is automatically fed over the negative so that a series of prints are made,...
rotogravure noun: A printing process by which the paper is rolled through intaglio cylinders.
rotogravurist noun: One who produces rotogravure prints.
rotoid noun: A generalised helicoid.
rotoidal adjective: Having the form of a rotoid
rotoinversion noun: The combination of a rotation and an inversion in a point on the axis.
rotolactor noun: A machine for milking a number of cows one after another by means of a rotating platform.
rotolining noun: A process that lines the interior of metal objects with a polymer that involves heating and rotating the item.
rotolo noun /ˈɹɒtələʊ/: A kind of roll.
rotomation noun: Rotoscoping, especially when assisted by motion capture technology.
rotometer noun: Alternative form of rotameter.
rotomolded adjective: molded/moulded using rotational molding
rotomolding noun: Alternative form of rotomoulding.
rotomoulded adjective: Alternative spelling of rotomolded.
rotomoulding noun: rotational molding
roton noun: The quantum of rotation in a superfluid
rotonda noun /ɾoˈtonda/: A roundabout; traffic circle.
rotonde noun: A ruff worn during the beginning of the 17th century; a cope.
Rotondi proper noun: A surname.
Rotondo proper noun: A surname.
rotonic adjective: Of or relating to rotons.
rotonization noun: The production of rotons
rotopulsator noun: Any of a class of solutions to the n-body problem, in a curved space, whose configuration rotates during the motion.
rotor noun /ˈɹəʊ.tə/: A rotating part of a mechanical device; for example, in an electric motor, generator, alternator, or pump.
rotor kite noun: An unpowered rotary-wing aircraft.
rotor machine noun: An mixed electronic and mechanical stream cipher composed of a series of wheels, widespread use from the 1920s–1970s.
Rotor syndrome noun: A form of hyperbilirubinemia caused by impaired hepatocellular storage of conjugated bilirubin that leaks into plasma.
Rotor-type hyperbilirubinemia noun: Synonym of Rotor syndrome
rotorcraft noun: Any aircraft that obtains its lift from rotors (usually either a helicopter or an aerial drone with rotors).
rotored adjective: Having a rotor or rotors.
rotoreflection noun: rotation (about an axis) and reflection (in a plane perpendicular to that axis)
rotorless adjective: Without a rotor.
rotorstator noun: A component of some mixers in which a rotor rotates in close proximity to a stator.
Rotorua proper noun: A city, the capital of Rotorua Lakes district, Bay of Plenty, North Island, New Zealand, on the southern shores of Lake Rotorua.
Rotoruan noun: A native or inhabitant of Rotorua.
rotoscoliosis noun /ˌroʊtoʊˌskoʊliˈoʊsɪs/: A complex spinal deformity characterized by both lateral curvature (scoliosis) and rotation of the vertebrae.
rotoscope noun, verb: A technique in which animators trace live-action movement frame by frame.
rotoscoper noun: One who rotoscopes.
rotoscopic adjective: Of or pertaining to the rotoscope form of animation.
rotoscoping noun, verb: Synonym of rotoscope (“technique”).
rototill verb /ˈɹoʊ.toʊˌtɪl/: To break up and turn soil using a rototiller.
rototiller noun: a motorized cultivator having rotating blades
rototilling noun, verb: The use of a rototiller.
rototom noun: A drum that has no shell and is able to change pitch by rotating its drumhead around a threaded metal ring.
rototranslation noun: Any rigid transformation (Euclidean isometry) that involves rotation and translation
rototranslational adjective: Relating to rototranslation
rotovap noun, verb /ˈɹəʊtəvæp/: Abbreviation of rotary evaporator.
rotovape noun, verb: Alternative form of rotovap.
rotovaporation noun: Alternative form of rotoevaporation.
rotovaporator noun: Alternative form of rotoevaporator.
rotovate verb: Alternative form of rotavate.
rotovator noun: Alternative form of rotavator.
rotoxamine noun: The maleic acid salt of the levorotatory isomer of carbinoxamine.
rotozoomer noun: An animated visual effect in which a bitmap is scaled and rotated.
rotproof adjective, verb: Resistant to rotting.
rotsome adjective: Characterised or marked by rot or rotting.
Rott noun: A Rottweiler dog.
rotta noun: Alternative form of rota.
rottable adjective /ˈɹɒtəbəl/: Capable of rotting; biodegradable.
rotted adjective, verb: Destroyed or damaged by rot.
rottedness noun: rottenness
rotten adjective, adverb /ˈɹɒtn̩/: Of perishable items, overridden with bacteria and other infectious agents.
rotten apple noun: A bad person, especially one who has a corrupting influence on others.
rotten borough noun /ˌɹɒtn̩ ˈbʌɹə/: A parliamentary borough that was represented in Parliament although the number of voters had diminished so greatly that they were largely controlled by the...
rotten egg noun: A person who is the latest, the last, or the slowest in a group to arrive somewhere or to perform a certain task.
rotten egg gas noun: Alternative form of rotten egg gas.
rotten stone noun: Alternative form of rottenstone.
rotten to the core adjective: Completely rotten.
Rottenberg proper noun: A surname from German.
rottened adjective: Rotten.
rottenish adjective: Somewhat rotten.
rottenly adverb: In a rotten manner; poorly.
rottenness noun: The quality of being rotten.
rottenstone noun, verb: A soft, friable limestone, used in polishes.
rotter noun: A despicable, worthless person; a scoundrel.
Rotterdam proper noun /ˈɹɒtə(ɹ)ˌdæm/: A city in South Holland, Netherlands.
Rotterdammer noun: A native or inhabitant of Rotterdam.
rotti noun: Alternative form of roti (“type of flatbread”).
rottie noun: A Rottweiler dog.
rottin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of rotting.
rotting noun, verb: The process by which something rots.
Rottingdean proper noun: A village in the city of Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ3702).
rottingly adverb: In a rotting manner.
rottingness noun: Something which is undergoing rot or decomposition.
rottle noun: Alternative form of rottol.
rottlera noun: Any plant of the genus Rottlera.
rottlerin noun: A protein kinase inhibitor derived from the kamala tree (Mallotus philippinensis, syn. Rottlera tinctoria).
rottletrap adjective: Rickety
Rottman proper noun: A surname.
Rottnest Island pine noun: Synonym of Murray pine.
Rotto proper noun: Rottnest Island, a small island off the coast of Western Australia.
rottol noun /ˈɹɒtɒl/: A former Middle Eastern and North African unit of dry weight, usually between 1–5 pounds (0.5–2.5 kg).
rottolo noun: Alternative form of rottol: a former Middle Eastern and North African unit of dry weight, usually between 1–5 pounds (.5–2.5 kg).
rottweiler noun /ˈɹɒtvaɪlə(ɹ)/: A very large muscular breed of dog of German origin with black fur and tanned markings.
Rotty noun: Alternative form of Rottie.
rotula noun: The patella; the kneecap.
rotular adjective: Of or relating to the rotula, or kneecap.
rotulet noun: A document in the form of a small roll, especially one that forms part of a larger roll.
rotulid noun: Any sand dollar in the family Rotulidae
rotuliform adjective: Shaped like a small wheel.
rotulus noun: A roll of parchment or papyrus that was written on to make a permanent record.
Rotuma proper noun: A Fijian dependency consisting of Rotuma Island and a number of islets.
Rotuman noun: A member of the people belonging to the island of Rotuma.
rotund adjective /ɹəʊ̯ˈtʌnd/: Having a round, spherical or curved shape; circular; orbicular.
rotunda noun /ɹə(ʊ)ˈtʌndə/: A round building, usually small, often with a dome.
rotundate adjective: Rounded, especially at the end or corners.
rotundation noun: The state or quality of being rotund.
rotunded adjective: Given a rotund shape.
rotundene noun: A tricyclic hydrocarbon derived from Cyperus rotundus. IUPAC name 1,5,9-trimethyltricyclo[6.2.2.0^(2,6)]dodec-9-ene
rotundifoliate adjective: Synonym of rotundifolious.
rotundifolious adjective: Having round leaves.
rotundity noun: The quality of being rotund.
rotundly adverb: In a rotund way.
rotundness noun: The property of being rotund. fatness, largeness.
rotundo noun: Alternative form of rotunda.
rotundone noun: A sesquiterpene responsible for a peppery taste in wine.
rotundous adjective: Rotund.
roture noun /ɹəˈtjʊəː/: Plebeian rank in France.
roturier noun: A commoner or plebeian; a person of low rank; especially, in pre-Revolutionary France, a member of the social class comprising all who were not nobles or...
ROTW noun: Initialism of rest of the world.
rouaite noun: A monoclinic-sphenoidal dark emerald green mineral containing copper, hydrogen, nitrogen, and oxygen.
rouanne noun: A branding iron.
Roubaisian adjective, noun /ɹoʊˈbeɪzɪən/: A person who was born in, or is a citizen or inhabitant of Roubaix, France
Roubaix proper noun /ɹuˈbeɪ/: A city in Hauts-de-France, France.
roubaultite noun: A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing carbon, copper, hydrogen, oxygen, and uranium.
Roubenid adjective, noun: Alternative form of Rubenid.
rouble noun /ˈɹuːbəl/: Alternative spelling of ruble.
Rouch proper noun: A surname from French, variant of Rouge.
rouche noun, verb: Alternative form of ruche.
rouched adjective: wrinkled; puckered
rouching noun, verb: Alternative form of ruching.
roucou noun: Annatto, achiote (Bixa orellana)
Roucouyenne noun: Alternative form of Roocooyen.
Roud proper noun: A surname.
Roud number noun: A unique identifying number for a folk song.
Roudebush proper noun: A surname.
roue noun /ˈɹuːeɪ/: Alternative spelling of roué.
rouelle noun: A wheel-like amulet of the ancient Gauls, intended to symbolize the sun.
Rouen noun: A heavyweight breed of domesticated duck, of French origin.
rouerie noun: The behaviour of a roué; debauchery.
rouet noun: A flutter wheel.
rouf noun /ɹɔːf/: The number four.
rougarou noun /ˈru.ɡə.ruː/: A werewolf or werewolf-like creature said to inhabit the swamps in Louisiana (and sometimes French-Canadian) folklore.
rouge adjective, noun, verb /ˈɹuːʒ/: Of a reddish pink colour.
rouge et noir noun: A solitaire card game played with two decks of playing cards.
rouge-plant noun: bloodberry (Rivina humilis)
Rougeau proper noun: A surname from French.
rougelike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of rouge.
rouget noun: A porcine infectuous disease.
Rouget's rail noun: A bird from the family Rallidae, Rougetius rougetii.
rough adjective, adverb, noun, verb /ɹʌf/: Not smooth; uneven.
rough and ready adjective: Crude or unpolished, but still fit for use; good enough.
rough and tumble adjective, noun, verb: Active, vigorous and rough, with the possibility of harm.
rough around the edges adjective: In need of refinement; unsophisticated.
rough-backed litter snake noun: Synonym of dragon snake (“Xenodermus javanicus”).
rough bedstraw noun: A plant of species Galium asprellum.
rough bent noun: Grass of species Agrostis scabra, found from Korea to eastern Canada to Mexico, but not in southeastern US.
rough bentgrass noun: Grass of species Agrostis scabra, found from Korea to eastern Canada to Mexico, but not in the southeastern US.
rough bluegrass noun: A type of grass, Poa trivialis
rough book noun: Alternative form of rough book.
rough breathing noun: Aspiration on a vowel or semivowel in Ancient Greek.
rough collie noun: A dog of a long-haired breed originating from Scotland, originally used as sheepdogs.
rough cut noun: The second of three stages of offline editing of a film, recognizable as a conventional film but having notable defects such as incomplete narrative flow...
rough diamond noun: Synonym of diamond in the rough.
rough draw verb: To sketch roughly; to make a quick, unpolished version.
rough-dressed adjective: Of building stone, not smooth, uncut.
rough-dry adjective, verb: Alternative form of roughdry.
rough-edged adjective: Synonym of rough around the edges.
rough edges noun: Minor imperfections.
rough end of the pineapple noun: The worst of something; harsh treatment.
rough endoplasmic reticulum noun: The cytoplasm-facing region of the endoplasmic reticulum, occupied by ribosomes that are involved in the formation of membrane and secretory proteins.
rough fish noun: Any fish not considered valuable as sport fish nor used as bait or for food.
rough-footed adjective: Of a bird: having feathered feet.
rough-footed mud turtle noun: Kinosternon hirtipes, a species of mud turtle in the family Kinosternidae.
rough-grained adjective: Having a rough grain or fiber.
rough green snake noun: A non-venomous North American colubrid snake of species Opheodrys aestivus.
rough hawksbeard noun: A plant pf species Crepis biennis.
rough-headed dragonet noun: Callionymus limiceps, a dragonet native to the waters off northern Australia.
rough-hew verb: To cut or shape something roughly without finishing or tidying the surface.
rough-hewer noun: One who rough-hews.
rough-hewn adjective: Hewn roughly without a neat finish.
rough horsetail noun: A plant in the taxonomic genus Equisetum (horsetails); Equisetum hyemale.
rough-hound noun: The dogfish, a kind of shark.
rough house noun: Alternative spelling of roughhouse.
rough it verb: To endure hard living conditions; to live without ordinary comforts.
rough justice noun: Treatment or punishment that is not considered fair or in accordance with the law.
rough-leaf false vervain noun: Synonym of blue snakeweed.
rough-legged adjective: Of a bird: having the legs covered with feathers.
rough-legged buzzard noun: Buteo lagopus, a medium-large bird of prey.
rough-legged hawk noun: The rough-legged buzzard.
rough lemon noun: Citrus jhambiri, a lemon with a rough skin and very sour pulp.
rough music noun: Improvised noise created by banging saucepans, scrap metal etc., especially as a way for communities to express outrage or displeasure at someone's behaviour.
rough number noun: A k-rough number; a positive integer whose prime factors are all greater than or equal to k.
rough out verb: To create the rough shape of (something, such as a machined part or a sculpture); to do the first-fix setup of (something, such as plumbing or wiring).
rough patch noun: A difficult or embattling period of one's life.
rough perfect adjective: Having almost perfectly memorized a theatrical part.
rough pump noun: Synonym of roughing pump.
rough ride noun: The practice of not applying a seat belt to a handcuffed detainee in a transport vehicle before driving erratically, causing that detainee to be violently...
rough rider noun: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: Something, such as a steam locomotive, that does not travel smoothly when in motion.
rough service light noun: Synonym of trouble light.
rough shark noun: Any shark of the genus Oxynotus.
rough-skin plum noun: Synonym of Guinea plum (“the fruit of this plant”).
rough slant noun: A partially enclosed shed used for shelter.
rough sledding noun: A difficult period of time.
rough sleeper noun: A homeless person who sleeps outdoors.
rough sleeping noun: The act or practice of sleeping without adequate shelter, typically outdoors or in places not designed for human habitation.
rough-stalked meadow grass noun: A perennial grass of species Poa trivialis.
rough string noun: One of the supports for the steps of a wooden stairway.
rough stuff noun: Coarse paint laid on after the priming and before the finish.
rough-toothed dolphin noun: An oceanic dolphin of the species Steno bredanensis.
rough trade noun: Rough or tough men who are available as casual sexual partners for other men (for example in exchange for money).
rough trot noun: A series of difficult circumstances.
rough up verb: To manhandle or beat up.
rough up the bullpen verb: To manage easily to hit pitching by the starting and relief pitchers of the opposing team, despite the types of pitches thrown or the skill of the pitchers.
rough vacuum noun: A coarse vacuum, usually one where pressure remains at 0.1 to 1 millitorr.
rough-winged swallow noun: Either species of bird in genus Stelgidopteryx
roughage noun /ˈɹʌfɪd͡ʒ/: Originally (archaic), garbage, rubbish, or waste; later (agriculture) the portions of a crop which are discarded, such as husks, stalks, etc.; also,...
roughcast adjective, noun, verb /ˈɹʌfkæst/: A crude model.
roughcaster noun: someone who works with roughcasting.
roughdraw verb: Alternative form of rough-draw.
roughdrawn adjective, verb: Drawn or delineated rapidly and by way of a first sketch.
roughdry adjective, verb: In laundry work, to dry without smoothing or ironing.
Roughead proper noun: A surname.
roughen verb /ˈɹʌfən/: To make rough.
roughen up verb: to make something rough or rougher
roughener noun: That which roughens.
rougher adjective, noun: A worker who shapes something to prepare it for a finishing operation.
roughhead noun: A fish, the common shiner, Luxilus cornutus.
roughhew verb: Alternative form of rough-hew.
roughhewn adjective: Alternative form of rough-hewn.
roughhouse adjective, noun, verb /ˈɹʌf.haʊs/: Of behavior, rowdy, boisterous, or fighting.
roughhouser noun: One who roughhouses.
roughie noun: Alternative form of roughy (“type of fish”).
roughing fluid noun: A fluid used to roughen the surface of certain playing cards so that they clump together, used as a preparatory stage for certain card tricks.
roughing mill noun: A metal disc charged with wet emery, etc., for grinding gems.
roughing pump noun: A type of vacuum pump that is used to achieve rough vacuum from initial atmospheric pressure.
roughings noun: rowen; a second crop of hay
roughish adjective /ˈɹʌfɪʃ/: Somewhat rough.
roughishly adverb: In a roughish manner; somewhat roughly.
roughishness noun: Slight roughness.
roughleg noun: Buteo lagopus, a bird of prey.
roughly adverb /ˈɹʌf.li/: In a rough manner; without kindness, softness, or gentleness.
roughly speaking adverb: Not being totally accurate (used as a phrase to specify).
roughneck noun, verb /ˈɹʌfˌnɛk/: A labourer on an oil rig or in the oilpatch, either skilled or semiskilled.
roughness noun /ˈɹʌf.nəs/: The property of being rough, coarseness.
roughness length noun: A parameter of some vertical wind profile equations that model the horizontal mean wind speed near the ground; in the log wind profile, it is equivalent to...
roughometer noun: A device that is attached to a motor vehicle in order to measure the roughness of a road surface.
roughout noun: The process of roughing out; anything that has been thus roughed out.
roughride verb: To ride out; to weather (a difficult situation).
roughrider noun: A horsebreaker.
roughriding noun: A rodeo event involving the riding of an untamed horse.
roughscuff noun: The lowest class of people; the rabble.
roughsetter noun: A mason who builds rough stonework.
roughshod adjective /ˈɹʌfʃɒd/: Of a horse: having hooves shod with horseshoes that have calks or projecting parts to prevent slipping.
roughsome adjective: Characterised or marked by roughness; crude; unrefined
roughspun adjective, noun: A garment made from roughly spun yarn or made from a coarse material.
roughstock noun: Collectively, broncos; horses not fully broken that are likely to buck when ridden.

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.