English words starting with ro - page 1

Meanings of Roads:

noun

A wide way leading from one place to another, especially one with a specially prepared surface which vehicles can use.

Usage examples:

A country road

Meanings of Roadshow:

noun

A touring show of performers, especially pop musicians.

Usage examples:

Witness the last great rock 'n' roll band demolish an entire city with their million-decibel roadshow

Meanings of Roadside:

noun

The strip of land beside a road.

Usage examples:

Roadside cafes

Meanings of Roadsider:

noun

A person standing, walking, selling something, etc., on or by the roadside.

Meanings of Roadsides:

noun

The strip of land beside a road.

Usage examples:

Roadside cafes

Meanings of Roadstead:

noun

Another term for road (sense 3).

Meanings of Roadsteads:

noun

Another term for road (sense 3).

Meanings of Roadster:

noun

An open-top car with two seats.

Usage examples:

I gave him the passenger seat in my morgan roadster, put the top down so he could sit up and see th…

Meanings of Roadstone:

noun

Usually in plural: a stone used for making roads. also as a mass noun: a quantity of this; a type of stone used in road-making.

Meanings of Roadway:

noun

A road.

Usage examples:

Access to local land is a key function of local roads, whereas mobility, defined as moving traffic …

Meanings of Roadways:

noun

A road.

Usage examples:

Access to local land is a key function of local roads, whereas mobility, defined as moving traffic …

Meanings of Roadwork:

noun

Work done in building or repairing roads.

Usage examples:

Roadworks had caused a long traffic jam

Meanings of Roadworks:

noun

Work done in building or repairing roads.

Usage examples:

Roadworks had caused a long traffic jam

Meanings of Roadworthy:

adjective

(of a motor vehicle or bicycle) fit to be used on the road.

Usage examples:

It was still roadworthy

Meanings of Roak:

noun

Steam; vapour, mist, fog, or an instance of this.

Meanings of Roamed:

verb

Move about or travel aimlessly or unsystematically, especially over a wide area.

Usage examples:

Tigers once roamed over most of asia

noun

An aimless walk.

Usage examples:

Did you get to explore the city or have a roam around bath?

Meanings of Roamer:

noun

Someone who likes to move around and travel, especially without a clear idea of what they want to do

Usage examples:

He's a bit of a roamer, so he could be anywhere in the country., roamers move abroad with just a co…

Meanings of Roaming:

adjective

Moving about aimlessly or unsystematically, especially over a wide area.

Usage examples:

Roaming herds of reindeer

noun

The practice of using a mobile phone on another operator's network, typically while abroad.

Usage examples:

Eu officials have been cutting the fees companies can charge for roaming

verb

Move about or travel aimlessly or unsystematically, especially over a wide area.

Usage examples:

Tigers once roamed over most of asia

Meanings of Roams:

verb

Move about or travel aimlessly or unsystematically, especially over a wide area.

Usage examples:

Tigers once roamed over most of asia

noun

An aimless walk.

Usage examples:

Did you get to explore the city or have a roam around bath?

Meanings of Roan:

adjective

Denoting an animal, especially a horse or cow, having a coat of a main colour thickly interspersed with hairs of another colour, typically bay, chestnut, or black mixed with white.

Usage examples:

The roan mare whinnied and stamped its hoofs

noun

A roan animal.

Usage examples:

A blue roan

Meanings of Roans:

noun

A roan animal.

Usage examples:

A blue roan

adjective

Denoting an animal, especially a horse or cow, having a coat of a main colour thickly interspersed with hairs of another colour, typically bay, chestnut, or black mixed with white.

Usage examples:

The roan mare whinnied and stamped its hoofs

Meanings of Roar:

noun

A full, deep, prolonged cry uttered by a lion or other large wild animal.

Usage examples:

She waited for the lion's roar

verb

(of a lion or other large wild animal) utter a full, deep, prolonged cry.

Usage examples:

We heard a lion roar

abbreviation

Right of admission reserved.

Meanings of Roared:

verb

(of a lion or other large wild animal) utter a full, deep, prolonged cry.

Usage examples:

We heard a lion roar

noun

A full, deep, prolonged cry uttered by a lion or other large wild animal.

Usage examples:

She waited for the lion's roar

abbreviation

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Meanings of Roars:

noun

A full, deep, prolonged cry uttered by a lion or other large wild animal.

Usage examples:

She waited for the lion's roar

verb

(of a lion or other large wild animal) utter a full, deep, prolonged cry.

Usage examples:

We heard a lion roar

abbreviation

Right of admission reserved.

Meanings of Roast:

verb

Cook (food, especially meat) by prolonged exposure to heat in an oven or over a fire.

Usage examples:

She was going to roast a leg of mutton for sunday dinner

adjective

(of food) having been roasted.

Usage examples:

A plate of cold roast beef

noun

A joint of meat that has been roasted or that is intended for roasting.

Usage examples:

Carving the sunday roast