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Ragi
- noun - East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient
Rags
- noun - a boisterous practical joke (especially by college students)
- a small piece of cloth or paper
- a week at British universities during which side-shows and processions of floats are organized to raise money for charities
- break into lumps before sorting; "rag ore"
- cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations;
- censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"
- harass with persistent criticism or carping; "The children teased the new teacher"; "Don't ride me so hard over my failure"; "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie"
- music with a syncopated melody (usually for the piano)
- newspaper with half-size pages
- play in ragtime; "rag that old tune"
- treat cruelly; "The children tormented the stuttering teacher"
Ragu
- unknown - noun: meat-based sauce for pasta
Rahu
- noun - a Hindu demon who swallows the sun causing eclipses
Raia
- - A genus of rays which includes the skates. See Skate.
Raid
- noun - a sudden short attack
- an attempt by speculators to defraud investors
- enter someone else's territory and take spoils; "The pirates raided the coastal villages regularly"
- search for something needed or desired; "Our babysitter raided our refrigerator"
- search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on; "The police raided the crack house"
- take over (a company) by buying a controlling interest of its stock; "T. Boone Pickens raided many large companies"
Rail
- noun - a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll
- a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports
- a horizontal bar (usually of wood or metal)
- any of numerous widely distributed small wading birds of the family Rallidae having short wings and very long toes for running on soft mud
- complain bitterly
- convey (goods etc.) by rails; "fresh fruit are railed from Italy to Belgium"
- criticize severely; "He fulminated against the Republicans' plan to cut Medicare"; "She railed against the bad social policies"
- enclose with rails; "rail in the old graves"
- fish with a handline over the rails of a boat; "They are railing for fresh fish"
- lay with rails; "hundreds of miles were railed out here"
- provide with rails; "The yard was railed"
- separate with a railing; "rail off the crowds from the Presidential palace"
Rain
- noun - anything happening rapidly or in quick successive; "a rain of bullets"; "a pelting of insults"
- drops of fresh water that fall as precipitation from clouds
- precipitate as rain; "If it rains much more, we can expect some flooding"
- water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere
Raip
- - A rope; also, a measure equal to a rod.