red-winged blackbird
— Noun
– English
~ North American blackbird with scarlet patches on the wings
right-winger
— Noun
– English
~ a member of a right wing political party
Rip van Winkle
— Noun
– English
~ a person who sleeps a lot
Rip van Winkle
— Noun
– English
~ a person oblivious to social changes
Rip van Winkle
— Noun
– English
~ the title character in a story by Washington Irving about a man who sleeps for 20 years and doesn't recognize the world when he wakens
red wolf
— Noun
– English
~ reddish-grey wolf of southwestern North America
raw wood
— Noun
– English
~ wood that is not finished or painted
ruby wood
— Noun
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~ hard durable wood of red sandalwood trees (Pterocarpus santalinus); prized for cabinetwork
redheaded woodpecker
— Noun
– English
~ black-and-white North American woodpecker having a red head and neck
Robert Woodrow Wilson
— Noun
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~ United States physicist honored for his work on cosmic microwave radiation (born in 1918)
rusty woodsia
— Noun
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~ a common rock-inhabiting fern of northern temperate regions having rusty-brown stipes and lanceolate pinnate fronds
Robert Woodward
— Noun
– English
~ United States chemist honored for synthesizing complex organic compounds (1917-1979)
Robert Burns Woodward
— Noun
– English
~ United States chemist honored for synthesizing complex organic compounds (1917-1979)
raw wool
— Noun
– English
~ wool in its natural condition; not refined or processed
rock wool
— Noun
– English
~ a light fibrous material used as an insulator
root word
— Noun
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~ (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed; "thematic vowels are part of the stem"
reference work
— Noun
– English
~ a book to which you can refer for authoritative facts; "he contributed articles to the basic reference work on that topic"
research worker
— Noun
– English
~ a scientist who devotes himself to doing research
real world
— Noun
– English
~ the practical world as opposed to the academic world; "a good consultant must have a lot of experience in the real world"