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19,295 words · meanings, pronunciation and origins · ranked by use

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abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
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  • raccoon/ɹəˈkuːn/nounB1+A small North American mammal with a black eye mask and ringed tail.
  • racetrack/ˈɹeɪsˌtɹæk/nounB1+The course on which races are run.
  • radish/ˈɹad.ɪʃ/nounB1+A small peppery red root eaten raw.
  • railing/ˈɹeɪlɪŋ/nounB1+A fence of upright metal bars.
  • railway/ˈɹeɪlˌweɪ/nounB1+A track of rails for trains, or the system and company operating them.
  • rainfall
noun
B1+
The amount of water that falls from the sky in a place.
  • rainforest/ˈɹeɪn.fɒɹ.ɪst/nounB1+The tall wet tropical forest holding half the world's species.
  • rant/ɹænt/nounB1+A long angry outburst of complaint.
  • ravioli/ɹæ.viːˈəʊ.li/nounB1+Small pasta parcels with a filling.
  • reboot/ˈɹiːbuːt/verbB1+4 meaningsTo turn a computer or device off and on again so that it starts up fresh.
  • receptionist/ɹɪˈsɛp.ʃə.nɪst/nounB1+The person at a front desk who greets visitors and answers the phone.
  • recommendation/ˌɹɛkəmɛnˈdeɪʃən/nounB1+Advice that somebody or something is worth choosing.
  • recruiter/ɹɪˈkɹuːtə(ɹ)/nounB1+A person whose job is finding staff for employers.
  • recyclingnounB1+3 meaningsThe process of treating used materials so they can be made into something new.
  • reef/ɹiːf/nounB1+2 meaningsA ridge of coral or rock just below the sea surface.
  • referee/ˌɹɛf.əˈɹiː/nounB25 meaningsThe official who enforces the rules during a sports match.
  • refreshment/ɹɪˈfɹɛʃ.mənt/nounB1+2 meaningsFood and drink taken to revive you.
  • refreshmentsnounB1+Light food and drinks offered to guests.
  • refund/ɹɪˈfʌnd/nounB1+2 meaningsMoney paid back to you.
  • region/ˈɹiːd͡ʒən/nounB1+A large area with something in common.
  • reject/ɹɪˈd͡ʒɛkt/verbB1+4 meaningsTo refuse to accept or agree to something.
  • remix/ˈɹiːˌmɪks/nounB1+A track rebuilt from the same recorded parts.
  • remover/ɹɪˈmuːvə/nounB1+A liquid that takes make-up off.
  • replay/ɹiːˈpleɪ/<q:verb>verbB1+2 meaningsTo play something over again.
  • reptile/ˈɹɛp.taɪl/nounB1+A cold-blooded scaly animal that lays eggs on land.
  • republic/ɹɪˈpʌb.lɪk/nounB22 meaningsA state whose head is elected rather than inheriting the position.
  • reservation/ˌɹɛz.ɚˈveɪ.ʃən/nounB1+3 meaningsAn arrangement that keeps a table, room or seat for someone.
  • reset/ɹiːˈsɛt/verbB1+2 meaningsTo set something back to how it started.
  • resource/ɹɪˈzɔːs/nounB1+Something available to be used when needed.
  • rethink/ɹiːˈθɪŋk/verbB1+2 meaningsTo think about something again from the start.
  • reviewernounB1+Somebody who writes judgements of books or films.
  • rewrite/ˈɹiː.ɹaɪt/verbB1+2 meaningsTo write something again in a different form.
  • risotto/ɹɪˈzoʊtoʊ/nounB1+A creamy Italian rice dish.
  • riverbank/ˈɹɪv.əˌbæŋk/nounB1+The raised land at the edge of a river.
  • riverbed/ˈɹɪv.əˌbɛd/nounB1+The ground a river runs along.
  • roadside/ˈɹəʊdsaɪd/nounB1+The edge of a road.
  • rodent/ˈɹəʊdənt/nounB1+A gnawing animal such as a rat or a squirrel.
  • rodeo/ˈɹəʊ.di.əʊ/nounB1+A show of riding wild horses and roping cattle.
  • rosemary/ˈɹəʊzməɹi/nounB1+A spiky piney herb used in cooking.
  • roundabout/ˈɹaʊndəˌbaʊt/nounB1+2 meaningsA circular junction where cars go around a middle island.
  • router/ˈɹuː.tə(ɹ)/nounB1+2 meaningsThe box that spreads the internet through a building.
  • rowing/ˈɹoʊɪŋ/nounB1+The sport of pulling oars to move a boat.
  • rucksack/ˈɹʌkˌsæk/nounB1+A large bag carried on the back.
  • rugby/ˈɹʌɡbi/nounB1+A game played with an oval ball that may be carried.
  • runaway/ˈɹʌnəweɪ/nounB1+Somebody who has fled from home or from custody.
  • runway/ˈɹʌnweɪ/nounB1+2 meaningsThe strip at an airport where planes take off and land.
  • rust/ɹʌst/nounB1+2 meaningsThe red-brown crust that forms on iron.