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Rue
- noun - (French) a street or road in France
- European strong-scented perennial herb with grey-green bitter-tasting leaves; an irritant similar to poison ivy
- feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
- leaves sometimes used for flavoring fruit or claret cup but should be used with great caution: can cause irritation like poison ivy
- sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment; "he drank to drown his sorrows"; "he wrote a note expressing his regret"; "to his rue, the error cost him the game"
RUF
- noun - a terrorist group formed in the 1980s in Sierra Leone; seeks to overthrow the government and gain control of the diamond producing regions; responsible for attacks on civilians and children, widespread torture and murder and using children to commit atrocities; sponsored by the president of Liberia
Rug
- noun - floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile)
Rum
- adjective - a card game based on collecting sets and sequences; the winner is the first to meld all their cards
- beyond or deviating from the usual or expected; "a curious hybrid accent"; "her speech has a funny twang"; "they have some funny ideas about war"; "had an odd name"; "the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves"; "something definitely queer about this town"; "what a rum fellow"; "singular behavior"
- liquor distilled from fermented molasses
Run
- noun - (American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team; "the defensive line braced to stop the run"; "the coach put great emphasis on running"
- a race between candidates for elective office; "I managed his campaign for governor"; "he is raising money for a Senate run"
- a race run on foot; "she broke the record for the half-mile run"
- a regular trip; "the ship made its run in record time"
- a row of unravelled stitches; "she got a run in her stocking"
- a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely; "the Yankees scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 9th"; "their first tally came in the 3rd inning"
- a short trip; "take a run into town"
- a small stream
- an unbroken chronological sequence; "the play had a long run on Broadway"; "the team enjoyed a brief run of victories"
- an unbroken series of events; "had a streak of bad luck"; "Nicklaus had
Rus
- noun - the medieval Russian state established by Scandinavian traders in the 9th century; the capital was first in Novgorod and then in Kiev
Rut
- noun - a groove or furrow (especially one in soft earth caused by wheels)
- a settled and monotonous routine that is hard to escape; "they fell into a conversational rut"
- applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activity
- be in a state of sexual excitement; of male mammals
- hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove; "furrow soil"
RV
- noun - a motorized wheeled vehicle used for camping or other recreational activities
Rya
- noun - a shag rug made in Sweden
Rye
- noun - East Sussex resort
- hardy annual cereal grass widely cultivated in northern Europe where its grain is the chief ingredient of black bread and in North America for forage and soil improvement
- the seed of the cereal grass
- whiskey distilled from rye or rye and malt
- yellow-flowered herb