| RAPACITY | • rapacity n. The quality of being rapacious; voracity. • RAPACITY n. the quality of being rapacious. |
| RAPESEED | • rapeseed n. The seed of the rape plant, Brassica napus, used widely for animal feed and vegetable oil. • rapeseed n. The rape plant itself. • RAPESEED n. the seed of rape, from which an oil is expressed. |
| RAPHANIA | • raphania n. Poisoning by ingestion of seeds of the wild radish, Raphanus raphanistrum. • RAPHANIA n. (Greek) a form of ergotism, attributed by Linnaeus to wild radish. |
| RAPHIDES | • raphides n. Plural of raphide. • raphides n. Plural of raphis. • RAPHIS n. (Greek) a needlelike crystal, usually of calcium oxalate, occurring in plant cells, also RAPHIDE, RHAPHIDE, RHAPHIS. |
| RAPIDEST | • rapidest adj. Superlative form of rapid: most rapid. • RAPID adj. quick. |
| RAPIDITY | • rapidity n. Speed, swiftness; the condition of being rapid. • rapidity n. (Physics) A measure of velocity relative to the speed of light. • rapidity n. (Physics) A measure of the velocity of a particle in a beam relative to the beam’s axis. |
| RAPIERED | • rapiered adj. Wearing a rapier. • RAPIERED adj. having a rapier. |
| RAPLOCHS | • RAPLOCH n. (Scots) a homespun material. |
| RAPPAREE | • rapparee n. A bandit or brigand. • RAPPAREE n. (Irish) a wild Irish plunderer, esp. one of the 17th century. |
| RAPPELED | • rappeled v. Simple past tense and past participle of rappel. • RAPPEL v. (French) to descend from a steep height by means of a rope. |
| RAPPINGS | • rappings n. Plural of rapping. • RAPPING n. the process of loosening a pattern in a foundry mould. |
| RAPPORTS | • rapports n. Plural of rapport. • RAPPORT n. (French) a relationship, esp. harmonious. |
| RAPTNESS | • raptness n. The characteristic of being rapt. • RAPTNESS n. the state of being rapt. |
| RAPTURED | • raptured v. Simple past tense and past participle of rapture. • RAPTURE v. to fill with great joy. |
| RAPTURES | • raptures n. Plural of rapture. • raptures v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rapture. • RAPTURE v. to fill with great joy. |