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Rasters
- noun - the rectangular formation of parallel scanning lines that guide the electron beam on a television screen or a computer monitor
Ratches
- noun - mechanical device consisting of a toothed wheel or rack engaged with a pawl that permits it to move in only one direction
Ratings
- noun - act of ascertaining or fixing the value or worth of
- an appraisal of the value of something; "he set a high valuation on friendship"
- rank in a military organization
- standing or position on a scale
Rations
- noun - a fixed portion that is allotted (especially in times of scarcity)
- distribute in rations, as in the army; "Cigarettes are rationed"
- restrict the consumption of a relatively scarce commodity, as during war; "Bread was rationed during the siege of the city"
- the food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel); "the rations should be nutritionally balanced"
Ratites
- noun - flightless birds having flat breastbones lacking a keel for attachment of flight muscles: ostriches; cassowaries; emus; moas; rheas; kiwis; elephant birds
Ratlins
- noun - (nautical) a small horizontal rope between the shrouds of a sailing ship; they form a ladder for climbing aloft
Rattans
- noun - a switch made from the stems of the rattan palms
- climbing palm of Sri Lanka and southern India remarkable for the great length of the stems which are used for malacca canes
- the stem of various climbing palms of the genus Calamus and related genera used to make wickerwork and furniture and canes
Ratters
- noun - a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.
- any of several breeds of terrier developed to catch rats
Rattles
- noun - a baby's toy that makes percussive noises when shaken
- a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders); "the death rattle"
- loosely connected horny sections at the end of a rattlesnake's tail
- make short successive sounds
- shake and cause to make a rattling noise
- unnerve
Raucous
- adjective - disturbing the public peace; loud and rough; "a raucous party"; "rowdy teenagers"
- rowdy
- unpleasantly loud and harsh