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Rhinos
- noun - massive powerful herbivorous odd-toed ungulate of southeast Asia and Africa having very thick skin and one or two horns on the snout
- Slang term for money or cash, 17th century.
Rhodes
- noun - a Greek island in the southeast Aegean Sea 10 miles off the Turkish coast; the largest of the Dodecanese; it was colonized before 1000 BC by Dorians from Argos; site of the Colossus of Rhodes
- British colonial financier and statesman in South Africa; made a fortune in gold and diamond mining; helped colonize the territory now known as Zimbabwe; he endowed annual fellowships for British Commonwealth and United States students to study at Oxford University (1853-1902)
Rhodia
- noun - a white hard metallic element that is one of the platinum group and is found in platinum ores; used in alloys with platinum
Rhodic
- - Of or pertaining to rhodium; containing rhodium.
Rhombi
- noun - a parallelogram with four equal sides; an oblique-angled equilateral parallelogram
Rhombs
- noun - a parallelogram with four equal sides; an oblique-angled equilateral parallelogram
Rhotic
- unknown - relating to or denoting a dialect or variety of English (e.g. in most of the US and south-western England) in which r is pronounced before a consonant (as in hard ) and at the ends of words (as in far ).
Rhumba
- noun - a ballroom dance based on the Cuban folk dance
- a folk dance in duple time that originated in Cuba with Spanish and African elements; features complex footwork and violent movement
- dance the rhumba
- syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba
Rhumbs
- noun - a line on a sphere that cuts all meridians at the same angle; the path taken by a ship or plane that maintains a constant compass direction
- any of the thirty-two points of a compass
Rhusma
- - A mixtire of caustic lime and orpiment, or tersulphide of arsenic, -- used in the depilation of hides.