Words starting with r

Words, definitions, meanings and synonyms

r means: the length of a line segment between the center and circumference of a circle or sphere

r means: the 18th letter of the Roman alphabet

r means: (physics) the universal constant in the gas equation: pressure times volume = R times temperature; equal to 8.3143 joules per kelvin per mole

r means: a unit of radiation exposure; the dose of ionizing radiation that will produce 1 electrostatic unit of electricity in 1 cc of dry air

r and b means: a combination of blues and jazz that was developed in the United States by Black musicians; an important precursor of rock 'n' roll

r-2 means: street names for flunitrazepan

r. b. cattell means: American psychologist (born in England) who developed a broad theory of human behavior based on multivariate research (1905-1998)

r. buckminster fuller means: United States architect who invented the geodesic dome (1895-1983)

r. j. mitchell means: English aeronautical engineer (1895-1937)

r.c. means: of or relating to or supporting Romanism

Words, definitions, meanings and synonyms

agglomerator means: a device that causes material to gather into rounded balls

aleksandr porfirevich borodin means: Russian composer (1833-1887)

annunciate means: foreshadow or presage

arthur wellesley means: British general and statesman; he defeated Napoleon at Waterloo; subsequently served as Prime Minister (1769-1852)

atomic number 106 means: a transuranic element

beck means: a beckoning gesture

capital of san marino means: the capital and only city of San Marino

coypu means: aquatic South American rodent resembling a small beaver; bred for its fur

daybed means: a long chair; for reclining

daybed means: an armless couch; a seat by day and a bed by night

despondent means: without or almost without hope

flat cap means: a flat woolen cap with a stiff peak

frisian islands means: a chain of islands in the North Sea off the coast of northwestern Europe extending from the IJsselmeer to Jutland

hollo means: a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)

hollo means: utter a sudden loud cry

hollo means: cry hollo

hollo means: encourage somebody by crying hollo

intermediate vector boson means: a gauge boson that mediates weak interactions between particles

lipochondrodystrophy means: hereditary disease (autosomal recessive) consisting of an error is mucopolysaccharide metabolism; characterized by severe abnormalities in development of skeletal cartilage and bone and mental retardation

loxomataceae means: very small family of New Zealand ferns