Ruritania
— Noun
– English
~ an imaginary kingdom in central Europe; often used as a scene for intrigue and romance
ruritanian
— Noun
– English
~ an imaginary inhabitant of Ruritania
Ruritanian
— Adjective
– English
~ of or pertaining to or characteristic of Ruritania (or any other imaginary country)
Rus
— Noun
– English
~ the medieval Russian state established by Scandinavian traders in the 9th century; the capital was first in Novgorod and then in Kiev
Ruscaceae
— Noun
– English
~ one of many subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae but not widely accepted
Ruscus aculeatus
— Noun
– English
~ shrub with stiff flattened stems resembling leaves (cladophylls); used for making brooms
Ruscus
— Noun
– English
~ a genus of European evergreen shrubs; sometimes placed in family Asparagaceae
ruse
— Noun
– English
~ a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)
rush
— Noun
– English
~ grasslike plants growing in wet places and having cylindrical often hollow stems
rush nut
— Noun
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~ European sedge having small edible nutlike tubers
rush hour
— Noun
– English
~ the times at the beginning and end of the working day when many people are traveling to or from work
rush
— Noun
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~ a sudden burst of activity; "come back after the rush"
rush
— Noun
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~ (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running into the line; "the linebackers were ready to stop a rush"
rush-grass
— Noun
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~ grass having wiry stems and sheathed panicles
rush candle
— Noun
– English
~ a tallow candle with a rush stem as the wick