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rack railway Noun railway for steep mountains
relief map Noun a map having contour lines through points of equal elevation
rood Noun representation of the cross on which Jesus died
rood-tree Noun representation of the cross on which Jesus died
rarity Noun something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting
rarity Noun a rarified quality
rarity Noun noteworthy scarcity
repository Noun a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
repository Noun a burial vault (usually for some famous person)
repository Noun a person to whom a secret is entrusted
rowboat Noun a small boat of shallow draft with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelled
roundabout way Noun a roundabout road (especially one that is used temporarily while a main route is blocked)
rectifying tube Noun a thermionic tube having two electrodes
rectifying valve Noun a thermionic tube having two electrodes
robe-de-chambre Noun a robe worn before dressing or while lounging
rough drawing Noun a preliminary sketch of a design or picture
room access Noun the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building
residence hall Noun a college or university building containing living quarters for students
radio-controlled aircraft Noun an aircraft without a pilot that is operated by remote control
remainder Noun a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold
remainder Noun the number that remains after subtraction
remainder Noun the part of the dividend that is left over when the dividend is not evenly divisible by the divisor
remainder Noun something left after other parts have been taken away
remainder Verb sell cheaply as remainders
remnant Noun a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold
remnant Noun a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists
recorder Noun a tubular wind instrument with 8 finger holes and a fipple mouthpiece
recorder Noun equipment for making records
recorder Noun a barrister or solicitor who serves as part-time judge in towns or boroughs
recorder Noun someone responsible for keeping records
roentgenoscope Noun an X-ray machine that combines an X-ray source and a fluorescent screen to enable direct observation
regulator Noun a control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel)
regulator Noun any of various controls or devices for regulating or controlling fluid flow, pressure, temperature, etc.
regulator Noun an official responsible for control and supervision of a particular activity or area of public interest
robe Noun outerwear consisting of a long flowing garment used for official or ceremonial occasions
robe Noun any loose flowing garment
robe Verb clothe formally
robe Verb cover as if with clothing
respirator Noun a protective mask with a filter
respirator Noun a breathing device for administering long-term artificial respiration
radiator grille Noun grating that admits cooling air to car's radiator
riding habit Noun attire that is typically worn by a horseback rider (especially a woman's attire)
reef Noun one of several strips across a sail that can be taken in or rolled up to lessen the area of the sail that is exposed to the wind
reef Noun a submerged ridge of rock or coral near the surface of the water
reef Verb reduce (a sail) by taking in a reef
reef Verb roll up (a portion of a sail) in order to reduce its area
reef Verb lower and bring partially inboard
reference grid Noun a pattern of horizontal and vertical lines that provide coordinates for locating points on an image or a map
reaper Noun farm machine that gathers a food crop from the fields
reaper Noun someone who helps to gather the harvest