| ROUGHAGES | • roughages n. Plural of roughage. • ROUGHAGE n. coarse, bulky food. |
| ROUGHBACK | • ROUGHBACK n. a rough-skinned flatfish. |
| ROUGHCAST | • roughcast n. A crude model. • roughcast n. A rough surface finish, as of a plaster or stucco wall. • roughcast n. A mixture of pebbles or similar material used to finish a plaster or concrete wall. |
| ROUGHENED | • roughened v. Simple past tense and past participle of roughen. • ROUGHEN v. to make rough. |
| ROUGHHEWN | • roughhewn adj. Alternative form of rough-hewn. • rough-hewn adj. Hewn roughly without a neat finish. • ROUGHHEW v. to shape roughly. |
| ROUGHHEWS | • roughhews v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of roughhew. • rough-hews v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rough-hew. • ROUGHHEW v. to shape roughly. |
| ROUGHINGS | • roughings n. (UK, dialect) rowen; a second crop of hay. • ROUGHING n. the act of making rough. |
| ROUGHLEGS | • roughlegs n. Plural of roughleg. • ROUGHLEG n. any one of several species of large hawk, having the legs feathered to the toes. |
| ROUGHNECK | • roughneck n. (Colloquial, chiefly US) Someone with rough manners; a rowdy or uncouth person. • roughneck n. (Colloquial, chiefly US) An ironworker; a dirty or low-paid worker, a labourer. • roughneck n. (Colloquial, chiefly US) A labourer on an oil rig. |
| ROUGHNESS | • roughness n. The property of being rough, coarseness. • roughness n. Something that is rough; a rough spot. • roughness n. (US) Roughage; coarse fodder. |
| ROUGHOUTS | • roughouts n. Plural of roughout. • ROUGHOUT n. an unfinished roughly shaped artifact. |
| ROUGHSHOD | • roughshod adj. (Farriery) Of a horse: having hooves shod with horseshoes that have calks or projecting parts to prevent slipping. • roughshod adj. (By extension) Brutal or domineering. • ROUGHSHOD adj. provided with horseshoes with projecting nails to afford extra grip. |