Nouns starting with R

• rhombohedron — Noun – English ～ a parallelepiped bounded by six similar faces (either rhombuses or parallelograms)
• rhomboid minor muscle — Noun – English ～ rhomboid muscle that draws the scapula toward the vertebral column and slightly upward
• rhomboid — Noun – English ～ a parallelogram with adjacent sides of unequal lengths; an oblique-angled parallelogram with only the opposite sides equal
• rhomboid — Noun – English ～ any of several muscles of the upper back that help move the shoulder blade
• rhomboid muscle — Noun – English ～ any of several muscles of the upper back that help move the shoulder blade
• rhomboideus major muscle — Noun – English ～ rhomboid muscle that draws the scapula toward the spinal column
• rhombus — Noun – English ～ a parallelogram with four equal sides; an oblique-angled equilateral parallelogram
• rhonchus — Noun – English ～ a sound like whistling or snoring that is heard with a stethoscope during expiration as air passes through obstructed channels
• rhone — Noun – English ～ a major French river; flows into the Mediterranean near Marseilles; "the valley of the Rhone is famous for its vineyards"
• Rhone-Alpes — Noun – English ～ a mountainous region of eastern France drained by the Rhone and Saone and Isere rivers
• rhubarb plant — Noun – English ～ plants having long green or reddish acidic leafstalks growing in basal clumps; stems (and only the stems) are edible when cooked; leaves are poisonous
• rhubarb — Noun – English ～ plants having long green or reddish acidic leafstalks growing in basal clumps; stems (and only the stems) are edible when cooked; leaves are poisonous
• rhubarb pie — Noun – English ～ pie containing diced rhubarb and much sugar
• rhubarb — Noun – English ～ long pinkish sour leafstalks usually eaten cooked and sweetened
• rhumb — Noun – English ～ a line on a sphere that cuts all meridians at the same angle; the path taken by a ship or plane that maintains a constant compass direction
• rhumb line — Noun – English ～ a line on a sphere that cuts all meridians at the same angle; the path taken by a ship or plane that maintains a constant compass direction
• rhumba — Noun – English ～ a folk dance in duple time that originated in Cuba with Spanish and African elements; features complex footwork and violent movement
• rhumba — Noun – English ～ a ballroom dance based on the Cuban folk dance
• rhumba — Noun – English ～ syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba
• Rhus radicans — Noun – English ～ climbing plant common in eastern and central United States with ternate leaves and greenish flowers followed by white berries; yields an irritating oil that causes a rash on contact

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