| ROTANS | • rotans n. Plural of rotan. • ROTAN n. (Malay) a climbing plant with long thin stems, also RATAN, RATTAN. |
| ROTARY | • rotary adj. Capable of rotation. • rotary n. (New England, Atlantic Canada) A roundabout, traffic circle. • rotary n. (Chiefly with initial capital) Any of the clubs making up the international Rotary International movement… |
| ROTATE | • rotate v. (Intransitive) To spin, turn, or revolve. • rotate v. (Intransitive) To advance through a sequence; to take turns. • rotate v. (Intransitive, of aircraft) To lift the nose during takeoff, just prior to liftoff. |
| ROTCHE | • rotche n. A bird, the little auk. • ROTCHE n. the little auk, also ROCH, ROTCH, ROTCHIE. |
| ROTELY | • rotely adv. By rote, in rote fashion; machine-like. • ROTELY adv. by rote. |
| ROTGUT | • rotgut n. Raw or poor-quality alcoholic liquor. • rot␣gut n. Alternative spelling of rotgut. • rot␣gut adj. (Usually of whiskey) Unrefined, low quality. |
| ROTHER | • rother n. (Obsolete) A horned animal, especially an ox. • rother n. A rudder. • Rother prop.n. A surname. |
| ROTING | • roting v. Present participle of rote. • ROTE v. to fix by rote. |
| ROTINI | • rotini n. A type of helix- or corkscrew-shaped pasta similar to fusilli. • ROTINI n. (Italian) a kind of pasta in small spirals. |
| ROTOLI | • rotoli n. Plural of rotolo. • ROTOLO n. (Italian) an Italian form of rotl, a unit of weight, also ROTL. |
| ROTOLO | • rotolo n. (Italian cooking) A kind of roll. • rotolo n. (Historical units of measure) Alternative form of rottol: a former Middle Eastern and North African… • Rotolo prop.n. A surname. |
| ROTONS | • rotons n. Plural of roton. • ROTON n. a quantum of vortex motion. |
| ROTORS | • rotors n. Plural of rotor. • ROTOR n. a rotating part of a machine. |
| ROTTAN | • ROTTAN n. (dialect) a rat, also RATTON, ROTTEN. |
| ROTTED | • rotted adj. Destroyed or damaged by rot. • rotted adj. (Newfoundland) Deeply annoyed or irritated. • rotted v. Simple past tense and past participle of rot. |
| ROTTEN | • rotten adj. Of perishable items, overridden with bacteria and other infectious agents. • rotten adj. In a state of decay. • rotten adj. Cruel, mean or immoral. |
| ROTTER | • rotter n. A despicable, worthless person. • rotter n. (Britain, slang) A scoundrel. • Rotter prop.n. A surname. |
| ROTTES | • ROTTE n. a medieval stringed instrument. |
| ROTULA | • rotula n. (Anatomy) The patella; the kneecap. • rotula n. (Zoology) One of the five radial pieces in the dentary apparatus of the sea urchin. • ROTULA n. (Latin) the kneecap or patella. |
| ROTUND | • rotund adj. Having a round, spherical or curved shape; circular; orbicular. • rotund adj. Having a round body shape; portly or plump; podgy. • rotund adj. (Of a sound) Full and rich; orotund; sonorous; full-toned. |