English words starting with ra - page 49

Meanings of Razorfish:

noun

A small fish of the indo-pacific, with a long flattened snout and a laterally compressed body encased in thin bony shields that meet to form a sharp ridge on the belly.

Usage examples:

The pièce de résistance, though, was a gargantuan platter of seafood overflowing with everything fr…

Meanings of Razorfishes:

noun

A small fish of the indo-pacific, with a long flattened snout and a laterally compressed body encased in thin bony shields that meet to form a sharp ridge on the belly.

Usage examples:

The pièce de résistance, though, was a gargantuan platter of seafood overflowing with everything fr…

Meanings of Razoring:

verb

Cut with a razor.

Usage examples:

The tapered cut is razored to give movement

noun

An instrument with a sharp blade or set of blades, used to remove unwanted hair from the face or body.

Usage examples:

An electric razor

Meanings of Razors:

noun

An instrument with a sharp blade or set of blades, used to remove unwanted hair from the face or body.

Usage examples:

An electric razor

verb

Cut with a razor.

Usage examples:

The tapered cut is razored to give movement

Meanings of Razz:

verb

Tease (someone) playfully.

Usage examples:

His co-workers razz him about it

noun

Another term for raspberry (sense 4).

Meanings of Razzed:

verb

Tease (someone) playfully.

Usage examples:

His co-workers razz him about it

Meanings of Razzes:

verb

Tease (someone) playfully.

Usage examples:

His co-workers razz him about it

noun

Another term for raspberry (sense 4).

Meanings of Razzia:

noun

A hostile raid for purposes of conquest, plunder, and capture of slaves, especially one carried out by moors in north africa.

Usage examples:

He was driven to use reprisal raids, the razzias that had traditionally formed part of warfare in n…

Meanings of Razzing:

verb

Tease (someone) playfully.

Usage examples:

His co-workers razz him about it

Meanings of Razzle:

noun

Enjoying yourself, visiting bars and dancing, etc.

Usage examples:

I was (out) on the razzle last night, and i'm rather tired this morning.

Meanings of Razzle-dazzle:

noun

Showy appearance or performance, intended to attract attention or cause confusion

Usage examples:

The razzle-dazzle in this movie doesn’t make up for the lack of plot.

Meanings of Razzmatazz:

noun

Noisy, showy, and exciting activity and display designed to attract and impress.

Usage examples:

The razzmatazz of a political campaign