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radial-ply tire Noun pneumatic tire that has radial-ply casing
rain barrel Noun a barrel used as a cistern to hold rainwater
recreation room Noun a room equipped for informal entertaining
radial engine Noun an internal-combustion engine having cylinders arranged radially around a central crankcase
raincoat Noun a water-resistant coat
rachet Noun mechanical device consisting of a toothed wheel or rack engaged with a pawl that permits it to move in only one direction
rec room Noun a room equipped for informal entertaining
rotary engine Noun an internal-combustion engine having cylinders arranged radially around a central crankcase
rotary engine Noun an internal-combustion engine in which power is transmitted directly to rotating components
rain gauge Noun an instrument used to measure the quantity of precipitation
rain gage Noun an instrument used to measure the quantity of precipitation
ratch Noun mechanical device consisting of a toothed wheel or rack engaged with a pawl that permits it to move in only one direction
rectifier Noun electrical device that transforms alternating into direct current
rectifier Noun a person who corrects or sets right
ratchet wheel Noun toothed wheel held in place by a pawl or detent and turned by a lever
radiation pyrometer Noun a pyrometer for estimating the temperature of distant sources of heat
rathole Noun a small dirty uncomfortable room
rathole Noun a hole (as in the wall of a building) made by rats
radiator Noun a mechanism consisting of a metal honeycomb through which hot fluids circulate
radiator Noun heater consisting of a series of pipes for circulating steam or hot water to heat rooms or buildings
radiator Noun any object that radiates energy
recycling bin Noun a bin for depositing things to be recycled
rathskeller Noun a tavern below street level featuring beer
recycling plant Noun a plant for reprocessing used or abandoned materials
radiator cap Noun cap on the opening in the top of a radiator through which a coolant liquid can be added
rain stick Noun a percussion instrument that is made from a dried cactus branch that is hollowed out and filled with small pebbles and capped at both ends
ratline Noun a small horizontal rope between the shrouds of a sailing ship
redbrick university Noun (British informal) a provincial British university of relatively recent founding
radiator hose Noun a flexible hose between the radiator and the engine block
rake Noun a long-handled tool with a row of teeth at its head
rake Noun degree of deviation from a horizontal plane
rake Noun a dissolute man in fashionable society
rake Verb scrape gently
rake Verb gather with a rake
rake Verb level or smooth with a rake
rake Verb move through with or as if with a rake
rake Verb examine hastily
rake Verb sweep the length of
ratlin Noun (nautical) a small horizontal rope between the shrouds of a sailing ship
red carpet Adjective special treatment or hospitality
red carpet Noun a strip of red carpeting laid down for dignitaries to walk on
radio antenna Noun omnidirectional antenna comprising the part of a radio receiver by means of which radio signals are received
rat-tail file Noun a thin round file shaped like the tail of a rat
redoubt Noun an entrenched stronghold or refuge
redoubt Noun (military) a temporary or supplementary fortification
radio aerial Noun omnidirectional antenna comprising the part of a radio receiver by means of which radio signals are received
rattan Noun a switch made from the stems of the rattan palms
rattan Noun the stem of various climbing palms of the genus Calamus and related genera used to make wickerwork and furniture and canes
rattan Noun climbing palm of Sri Lanka and southern India remarkable for the great length of the stems which are used for malacca canes
reducer Noun pipefitting that joins two pipes of different diameter