| RAPHIAS | • raphias n. Plural of raphia. • RAPHIA n. (Malagasy) a genus of palm trees, also RAFFIA. |
| RAPHIDE | • raphide n. (Botany) A crystal of calcium oxalate, shaped like a needle, which forms as a metabolic byproduct in some plant cells. • RAPHIDE n. a needle-shaped crystal occurring in plant cells, also RAPHIS. |
| RAPIDER | • rapider adj. Comparative form of rapid: more rapid. • RAPID adj. quick. |
| RAPIDLY | • rapidly adv. With speed; in a rapid manner. • RAPID adv. quick. |
| RAPIERS | • rapiers n. Plural of rapier. • Rapiers prop.n. Plural of Rapier. • RAPIER n. a long, slender sword, designed esp. for thrusting. |
| RAPINES | • rapines v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rapine. • RAPINE n. the taking of property by force. |
| RAPINIS | • RAPINI n. (Italian) immature turnip plants, also RAPPINI. |
| RAPISTS | • rapists n. Plural of rapist. • RAPIST n. one who commits rape. |
| RAPLOCH | • raploch n. (Scotland) coarse undyed woollen cloth. • RAPLOCH n. (Scots) a homespun material. |
| RAPPEES | • rappees n. Plural of rappee. • RAPPEE n. (French) a pungent kind of snuff made from the darker and ranker kinds of tobacco leaves. |
| RAPPELS | • rappels n. Plural of rappel. • rappels v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rappel. • RAPPEL v. (French) to descend from a steep height by means of a rope. |
| RAPPERS | • rappers n. Plural of rapper. • RAPPER n. a doorknocker. |
| RAPPING | • rapping v. Present participle of rap. • rapping n. The sound of a rap or knock. • rapping n. (Music) Musical speech accompanied by a rhythm, most commonly as part of hip-hop music. |
| RAPPINI | • rappini n. Alternative form of rapini (vegetable). • RAPPINI n. (Italian) immature turnip plants, also RAPINI. |
| RAPPORT | • rapport n. A relationship of mutual trust and respect. A close and harmonious relationship in which the people… • rapport n. Relation; proportion; conformity. • RAPPORT n. (French) a relationship, esp. harmonious. |
| RAPTORS | • raptors n. Plural of raptor. • RAPTOR n. a bird or prey. |
| RAPTURE | • rapture n. Extreme pleasure, happiness or excitement. • rapture n. In some forms of fundamentalist Protestant eschatology, the event when Jesus returns and gathers the… • rapture n. (Obsolete) The act of kidnapping or abducting, especially the forceful carrying off of a woman. |