Ranales
— Noun
– English
~ herbs, shrubs and trees: includes families Ranunculaceae; Annonaceae; Berberidaceae; Magnoliaceae; Menispermaceae; Myristicaceae; Nymphaeaceae; Lardizabalaceae; Lauraceae; Calycanthaceae; Ceratophyllaceae; Cercidiphyllaceae
ranalian complex
— Noun
– English
~ a group of families of trees and shrubs and herbs having well-developed perianths and apocarpous ovaries and generally regarded as the most primitive extant flowering plants; contains 36 families including Magnoliaceae and Ranunculaceae; sometimes classified as a superorder
Ranatra
— Noun
– English
~ elongate very slender water scorpions
ranch house
— Noun
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~ a one story house with a low pitched roof
ranch hand
— Noun
– English
~ a hired hand on a ranch
ranch
— Noun
– English
~ farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle)
ranch
— Verb
– English
~ manage or run a ranch; "Her husband is ranching in Arizona"
rancher
— Noun
– English
~ a person who owns or operates a ranch
ranching
— Noun
– English
~ farming for the raising of livestock (particularly cattle)
rancid
— Adjective
– English
~ (used of decomposing oils or fats) having a rank smell or taste usually due to a chemical change or decomposition; "rancid butter"; "rancid bacon"
rancid
— Adjective
– English
~ smelling of fermentation or staleness
rancidity
— Noun
– English
~ the state of being rancid; having a rancid scent or flavor (as of old cooking oil)
rancidness
— Noun
– English
~ the property of being rancid
rancor
— Noun
– English
~ a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
rancorous
— Adjective
– English
~ showing deep-seated resentment; "preserve...from rancourous envy of the rich"- Aldous Huxley
rancour
— Noun
– English
~ a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
Rand
— Noun
– English
~ United States writer (born in Russia) noted for her polemical novels and political conservativism (1905-1982)