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rope tow |
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a ski tow offering only a moving rope to hold onto |
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roadbed |
Noun
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a bed supporting a road |
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repeater |
Noun
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(electronics) electronic device that amplifies a signal before transmitting it again |
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repeater |
Noun
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a firearm that can fire several rounds without reloading |
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repeater |
Noun
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someone who is repeatedly arrested for criminal behavior (especially for the same criminal behavior) |
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repeater |
Noun
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a person who repeats |
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ropewalk |
Noun
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workplace consisting of a long narrow path or shed where rope is made |
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roadblock |
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a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc. |
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roadblock |
Noun
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any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective |
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riband |
Noun
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a ribbon used as a decoration |
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rope yard |
Noun
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workplace consisting of a long narrow path or shed where rope is made |
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roadhouse |
Noun
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an inn (usually outside city limits on a main road) providing meals and liquor and dancing and (sometimes) gambling |
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ribband |
Noun
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a ribbon used as a decoration |
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rope yarn |
Noun
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the strands out of which ropes are made |
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repeating firearm |
Noun
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a firearm that can fire several rounds without reloading |
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road map |
Noun
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a map showing roads (for automobile travel) |
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road map |
Noun
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a detailed plan or explanation to guide you in setting standards or determining a course of action |
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ribavirin |
Noun
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an inhaled antiviral agent (trade name Virazole) that may be used to treat serious virus infections |
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rosary |
Noun
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a string of beads used in counting prayers (especially by Catholics) |
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repertory |
Noun
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a storehouse where a stock of things is kept |
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repertory |
Noun
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a collection of works (plays, songs, operas, ballets) that an artist or company can perform and do perform for short intervals on a regular schedule |
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repertory |
Noun
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the entire range of skills or aptitudes or devices used in a particular field or occupation |
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runabout |
Noun
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an open automobile having a front seat and a rumble seat |
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ribbed vault |
Noun
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vault that resembles a groined vault but has ribbed arches |
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rose bed |
Noun
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a flower bed in which roses are growing |
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replica |
Noun
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copy that is not the original |
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ribbon |
Noun
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notion consisting of a narrow strip of fine material used for trimming |
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ribbon |
Noun
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a long strip of inked material for making characters on paper with a typewriter |
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ribbon |
Noun
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an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event |
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ribbon |
Noun
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any long object resembling a thin line |
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road surface |
Noun
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the paved surface of a paved roadway |
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reproducer |
Noun
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an audio system that can reproduce and amplify signals to produce sound |
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rose garden |
Noun
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a garden for growing roses |
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roadway |
Noun
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a path made for vehicular travel |
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rerebrace |
Noun
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cannon that provides plate armor for the upper arm |
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rosemaling |
Noun
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a Scandinavian style of carved or painted decoration (as on furniture or walls or dinnerware) consisting of floral motifs |
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roaster |
Noun
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a special cooking pan for roasting |
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roaster |
Noun
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flesh of a large young chicken over 3 1/2 lb suitable for roasting |
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roaster |
Noun
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a cook who roasts food |
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roaster |
Noun
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a harsh or humorous critic |
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rosette |
Noun
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an ornament or pattern resembling a rose that is worn as a badge of office or as recognition of having won an honor |
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rosette |
Noun
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circular window filled with tracery |
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rosette |
Noun
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a cluster of leaves growing in crowded circles from a common center or crown (usually at or close to the ground) |
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rosette |
Noun
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rhizoctinia disease of potatoes |
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ribbon development |
Noun
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building complex in a continuous row along a road |
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rescue equipment |
Noun
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equipment used to rescue passengers in case of emergency |
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rib joint pliers |
Noun
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a type of pliers |
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research center |
Noun
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a center where research is done |
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rose water |
Noun
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perfume consisting of water scented with oil of roses |
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ricer |
Noun
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a kitchen utensil used for ricing soft foods by extruding them through small holes |