Name Report For First Name ROD:

ROD

First name ROD's origin is English. ROD means "variant of roderick famous ruler". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with ROD below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of rod.(Brown names are of the same origin (English) with ROD and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)

Rhymes with ROD - Names & Words

First Names Rhyming ROD

FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES ROD AS A WHOLE:

sroda aphrodite krodha rodica yerodin medrod afrodille arianrod roderiga roderika broden broderic broderick broderik brodie brodric brodrick brodrig brodrik brody elrod jarod jarrod jerod jerrod rodas rodel rodell roderick roderigo rodes rodger rodman rodney rodolfo rodric rodrick rodrigo rodrik strod brodr rodika roderica rodor penrod rodwell harrod rodd roddric roddrick roddy roderic roderik

NAMES RHYMING WITH ROD (According to last letters):

Rhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (od) - Names That Ends with od:

aod hartwood tormod arwood clintwood dermod ellwood heywood hod leod linwood macleod merewood reod tod willimod wilmod winwood winswod upwood stod stanwood sherwood norwood marwood kirkwood haywood garwood elwood atwood khulood ormod bannruod dagwood lockwood ichabod

NAMES RHYMING WITH ROD (According to first letters):

Rhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (ro) - Names That Begins with ro:

roald roan roana roane roanne roano roark rob robb robbie robbin robby robena robert roberta robertia roberto robertson robin robina robinetta robinette roble robynne roch roche rochelle rocio rock rocke rockford rockland rockwell rocky roe roel roesia rogan rogelio roger rohais rohan rohon roi roial roibeard roibin rois roka roland rolanda rolande rolando roldan roldana rolf rolfe rollan rolland rollie rollo roma romain romaine roman romana romanitza romano romeo romhild romhilda romhilde romia romil romilda romilde romina romney ron rona ronal ronald ronaldo ronan ronat ronce rondalyn ronell ronelle roni ronia ronit ronli ronn ronnell ronnie ronny ronson rook rooney

NAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH ROD:

First Names which starts with 'r' and ends with 'd':

raad rachid rad radford radmund raed raedford raedmund raedwald raghd raid raimond rainhard rald ramond ranald rand ranfield rangford ransford raonaid raonaild rashaad rashad rasheed rashid ravid rayford raymond raymund raynard raynord read redd redford redmond redmund redwald reed reeford regenweald reginald reginhard reid reinhard renard renfield renfred renfrid renweard rexford rexlord reymond reynald reynard reynold rheged ricard richard richmond rickard rickward ricweard rikard rikkard rikward riobard riocard risteard riyad rosalind rosamund rosswald roswald rowland rozamond rozomund rudd rudyard rufford ruford ruhdugeard rumford rushford rutherford rygeland ryland ryscford ryszard

English Words Rhyming ROD

ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES ROD AS A WHOLE:

acrodactylumnoun (n.) The upper surface of the toes, individually.

acrodontnoun (n.) One of a group of lizards having the teeth immovably united to the top of the alveolar ridge.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the acrodonts.

aerodynamicadjective (a.) Pertaining to the force of air in motion.

aerodynamicsnoun (n.) The science which treats of the air and other gaseous bodies under the action of force, and of their mechanical effects.

aerohydrodynamicadjective (a.) Acting by the force of air and water; as, an aerohydrodynamic wheel.

amphiarthrodialadjective (a.) Characterized by amphiarthrosis.

anaphrodisianoun (n.) Absence of sexual appetite.

anaphrodisiacnoun (a. & n.) Same as Antaphrodisiac.

anaphroditicadjective (a.) Produced without concourse of sexes.

anelectrodenoun (n.) The positive pole of a voltaic battery.

antaphrodisiacnoun (n.) Anything that quells the venereal appetite.
 adjective (a.) Capable of blunting the venereal appetite.

antaphroditicnoun (n.) An antaphroditic medicine.
 adjective (a.) Antaphrodisiac.
 adjective (a.) Antisyphilitic.

antiaphrodisiacnoun (a. & n.) Same as Antaphrodisiac.

aphrodisiacnoun (n.) That which (as a drug, or some kinds of food) excites to venery.
 adjective (a.) Alt. of Aphrodisiacal

aphrodisiacaladjective (a.) Exciting venereal desire; provocative to venery.

aphrodisianadjective (a.) Pertaining to Aphrodite or Venus. "Aphrodisian dames" [that is, courtesans].

aphroditenoun (n.) The Greek goddess of love, corresponding to the Venus of the Romans.
 noun (n.) A large marine annelid, covered with long, lustrous, golden, hairlike setae; the sea mouse.
 noun (n.) A beautiful butterfly (Argunnis Aphrodite) of the United States.

aphroditicadjective (a.) Venereal.

arthrodermnoun (n.) The external covering of an Arthropod.

arthrodianoun (n.) A form of diarthrodial articulation in which the articular surfaces are nearly flat, so that they form only an imperfect ball and socket.

arthrodialadjective (a.) Alt. of Arthrodic

arthrodicadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to arthrodia.

arthrodynianoun (n.) An affection characterized by pain in or about a joint, not dependent upon structural disease.

arthrodynicadjective (a.) Pertaining to arthrodynia, or pain in the joints; rheumatic.

aerodoneticsnoun (n.) The science of gliding and soaring flight.

aerodromenoun (n.) A shed for housing an airship or aeroplane.
 noun (n.) A ground or field, esp. one equipped with housing and other facilities, used for flying purposes.

androdioeciousadjective (a.) Alt. of -diecious

arthrodesisnoun (n.) Surgical fixation of joints.

brodekinnoun (n.) A buskin or half-boot.

catelectrodenoun (n.) The negative electrode or pole of a voltaic battery.

centrodenoun (n.) In two figures having relative motion, one of the two curves which are the loci of the instantaneous center.

chlorodynenoun (n.) A patent anodyne medicine, containing opium, chloroform, Indian hemp, etc.

chondroditenoun (n.) A fluosilicate of magnesia and iron, yellow to red in color, often occurring in granular form in a crystalline limestone.

corodynoun (n.) An allowance of meat, drink, or clothing due from an abbey or other religious house for the sustenance of such of the king's servants as he may designate to receive it.

corrodingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Corrode

corrodentnoun (n.) Anything that corrodes.
 adjective (a.) Corrosive.

corrodibilitynoun (n.) The quality of being corrodible.

corrodibleadjective (a.) Capable of being corroded; corrosible.

diarthrodialadjective (a.) Relating to diarthrosis, or movable articulations.

downtrodadjective (a.) Alt. of Downtrodden

downtroddenadjective (a.) Trodden down; trampled down; abused by superior power.

drawrodnoun (n.) A rod which unites the drawgear at opposite ends of the car, and bears the pull required to draw the train.

electrodenoun (n.) The path by which electricity is conveyed into or from a solution or other conducting medium; esp., the ends of the wires or conductors, leading from source of electricity, and terminating in the medium traversed by the current.

emerodsnoun (n. pl.) Alt. of Emeroids

emrodsnoun (n. pl.) See Emerods.

enarthrodianoun (n.) See Enarthrosis.

erodingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Erode

erodedadjective (p. p. & a.) Eaten away; gnawed; irregular, as if eaten or worn away.
 adjective (p. p. & a.) Having the edge worn away so as to be jagged or irregularly toothed.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Erode

erodentnoun (n.) A medicine which eats away extraneous growths; a caustic.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH ROD (According to last letters):


Rhyming Words According to Last 2 Letters (od) - English Words That Ends with od:


adelopodnoun (n.) An animal having feet that are not apparent.

allodnoun (n.) See Allodium.

amphipodnoun (n.) One of the Amphipoda.
 adjective (a.) Alt. of Amphipodan

angelhoodnoun (n.) The state of being an angel; angelic nature.

apehoodnoun (n.) The state of being an ape.

apodnoun (n.) Alt. of Apodal
 noun (n.) Alt. of Apode

apprenticehoodnoun (n.) Apprenticeship.

arrowwoodnoun (n.) A shrub (Viburnum dentatum) growing in damp woods and thickets; -- so called from the long, straight, slender shoots.

arthropodnoun (n.) One of the Arthropoda.

babehoodnoun (n.) Babyhood.

babyhoodnoun (n.) The state or period of infancy.

bachelorhoodnoun (n.) The state or condition of being a bachelor; bachelorship.

baenopodnoun (n.) One of the thoracic legs of Arthropods.

barwoodnoun (n.) A red wood of a leguminous tree (Baphia nitida), from Angola and the Gaboon in Africa. It is used as a dyewood, and also for ramrods, violin bows and turner's work.

basswoodnoun (n.) The bass (Tilia) or its wood; especially, T. Americana. See Bass, the lime tree.

beasthoodnoun (n.) State or nature of a beast.

beefwoodnoun (n.) An Australian tree (Casuarina), and its red wood, used for cabinetwork; also, the trees Stenocarpus salignus of New South Wales, and Banksia compar of Queensland.

beggarhoodnoun (n.) The condition of being a beggar; also, the class of beggars.

bitterwoodnoun (n.) A West Indian tree (Picraena excelsa) from the wood of which the bitter drug Jamaica quassia is obtained.

blackwoodnoun (n.) A name given to several dark-colored timbers. The East Indian black wood is from the tree Dalbergia latifolia.

bloodnoun (n.) The fluid which circulates in the principal vascular system of animals, carrying nourishment to all parts of the body, and bringing away waste products to be excreted. See under Arterial.
 noun (n.) Relationship by descent from a common ancestor; consanguinity; kinship.
 noun (n.) Descent; lineage; especially, honorable birth; the highest royal lineage.
 noun (n.) Descent from parents of recognized breed; excellence or purity of breed.
 noun (n.) The fleshy nature of man.
 noun (n.) The shedding of blood; the taking of life, murder; manslaughter; destruction.
 noun (n.) A bloodthirsty or murderous disposition.
 noun (n.) Temper of mind; disposition; state of the passions; -- as if the blood were the seat of emotions.
 noun (n.) A man of fire or spirit; a fiery spark; a gay, showy man; a rake.
 noun (n.) The juice of anything, especially if red.
 verb (v. t.) To bleed.
 verb (v. t.) To stain, smear or wet, with blood.
 verb (v. t.) To give (hounds or soldiers) a first taste or sight of blood, as in hunting or war.
 verb (v. t.) To heat the blood of; to exasperate.

bloodwoodnoun (n.) A tree having the wood or the sap of the color of blood.

bogwoodnoun (n.) The wood of trees, esp. of oaks, dug up from peat bogs. It is of a shining black or ebony color, and is largely used for making ornaments.

bountyhoodnoun (n.) Goodness; generosity.

boxwoodnoun (n.) The wood of the box (Buxus).

boyhoodnoun (n.) The state of being a boy; the time during which one is a boy.

brachiopodnoun (n.) One of the Brachiopoda, or its shell.

branchiopodnoun (n.) One of the Branchiopoda.

broodadjective (a.) Sitting or inclined to sit on eggs.
 adjective (a.) Kept for breeding from; as, a brood mare; brood stock; having young; as, a brood sow.
 verb (v. t.) The young birds hatched at one time; a hatch; as, a brood of chickens.
 verb (v. t.) The young from the same dam, whether produced at the same time or not; young children of the same mother, especially if nearly of the same age; offspring; progeny; as, a woman with a brood of children.
 verb (v. t.) That which is bred or produced; breed; species.
 verb (v. t.) Heavy waste in tin and copper ores.
 verb (v. i.) To sit on and cover eggs, as a fowl, for the purpose of warming them and hatching the young; or to sit over and cover young, as a hen her chickens, in order to warm and protect them; hence, to sit quietly, as if brooding.
 verb (v. i.) To have the mind dwell continuously or moodily on a subject; to think long and anxiously; to be in a state of gloomy, serious thought; -- usually followed by over or on; as, to brood over misfortunes.
 verb (v. t.) To sit over, cover, and cherish; as, a hen broods her chickens.
 verb (v. t.) To cherish with care.
 verb (v. t.) To think anxiously or moodily upon.

brotherhoodnoun (n.) The state of being brothers or a brother.
 noun (n.) An association for any purpose, as a society of monks; a fraternity.
 noun (n.) The whole body of persons engaged in the same business, -- especially those of the same profession; as, the legal or medical brotherhood.
 noun (n.) Persons, and, poetically, things, of a like kind.

browsewoodnoun (n.) Shrubs and bushes upon which animals browse.

brushwoodnoun (n.) Brush; a thicket or coppice of small trees and shrubs.
 noun (n.) Small branches of trees cut off.

buttonwoodnoun (n.) The Platanus occidentalis, or American plane tree, a large tree, producing rough balls, from which it is named; -- called also buttonball tree, and, in some parts of the United States, sycamore. The California buttonwood is P. racemosa.

camwoodnoun (n.) See Barwood.

cephalopodnoun (n.) Alt. of Cephalopode

cercopodnoun (n.) One of the jointed antenniform appendages of the posterior somites of certain insects.

chaetopodnoun (n.) One of the Chaetopoda.
 adjective (a.) Pertaining to the Chaetopoda.

chatwoodnoun (n.) Little sticks; twigs for burning; fuel.

childhoodnoun (n.) The state of being a child; the time in which persons are children; the condition or time from infancy to puberty.
 noun (n.) Children, taken collectively.
 noun (n.) The commencement; the first period.

chilopodnoun (n.) A myriapod of the order Chilopoda.

cipherhoodnoun (n.) Nothingness.

clodnoun (n.) A lump or mass, especially of earth, turf, or clay.
 noun (n.) The ground; the earth; a spot of earth or turf.
 noun (n.) That which is earthy and of little relative value, as the body of man in comparison with the soul.
 noun (n.) A dull, gross, stupid fellow; a dolt
 noun (n.) A part of the shoulder of a beef creature, or of the neck piece near the shoulder. See Illust. of Beef.
 verb (v.i) To collect into clods, or into a thick mass; to coagulate; to clot; as, clodded gore. See Clot.
 verb (v. t.) To pelt with clods.
 verb (v. t.) To throw violently; to hurl.

codnoun (n.) A husk; a pod; as, a peascod.
 noun (n.) A small bag or pouch.
 noun (n.) The scrotum.
 noun (n.) A pillow or cushion.
 noun (n.) An important edible fish (Gadus morrhua), taken in immense numbers on the northern coasts of Europe and America. It is especially abundant and large on the Grand Bank of Newfoundland. It is salted and dried in large quantities.

condylopodnoun (n.) An arthropod.

copepodnoun (n.) One of the Copepoda.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Copepoda.

copsewoodnoun (n.) Brushwood; coppice.

cottonwoodnoun (n.) An American tree of the genus Populus or poplar, having the seeds covered with abundant cottonlike hairs; esp., the P. monilifera and P. angustifolia of the Western United States.

cousinhoodnoun (n.) The state or condition of a cousin; also, the collective body of cousins; kinsfolk.

cubhoodnoun (n.) The state of being a cub.

corkwoodnoun (n.) The wood of the cork oak.
 noun (n.) Any one of several trees or shrubs having light or corky wood;
 noun (n.) In the United States, the tree Leitneria floridana.
 noun (n.) In the West Indies: (1) Either of the cotton trees Ochroma lagopus and Pariti tiliaceum.
 noun (n.) The tree producing the aligator apple.
 noun (n.) The blolly.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH ROD (According to first letters):


Rhyming Words According to First 2 Letters (ro) - Words That Begins with ro:


roachnoun (n.) A cockroach.
 noun (n.) A European fresh-water fish of the Carp family (Leuciscus rutilus). It is silver-white, with a greenish back.
 noun (n.) An American chub (Semotilus bullaris); the fallfish.
 noun (n.) The redfin, or shiner.
 noun (n.) A convex curve or arch cut in the edge of a sail to prevent chafing, or to secure a better fit.
 verb (v. t.) To cause to arch.
 verb (v. t.) To cut off, as a horse's mane, so that the part left shall stand upright.

roadnoun (n.) A journey, or stage of a journey.
 noun (n.) An inroad; an invasion; a raid.
 noun (n.) A place where one may ride; an open way or public passage for vehicles, persons, and animals; a track for travel, forming a means of communication between one city, town, or place, and another.
 noun (n.) A place where ships may ride at anchor at some distance from the shore; a roadstead; -- often in the plural; as, Hampton Roads.

roadbednoun (n.) In railroads, the bed or foundation on which the superstructure (ties, rails, etc.) rests; in common roads, the whole material laid in place and ready for travel.

roadlessadjective (a.) Destitute of roads.

roadmakernoun (n.) One who makes roads.

roadsidenoun (n.) Land adjoining a road or highway; the part of a road or highway that borders the traveled part. Also used ajectively.

roadsteadnoun (n.) An anchorage off shore. Same as Road, 4.

roadsternoun (n.) A clumsy vessel that works its way from one anchorage to another by means of the tides.
 noun (n.) A horse that is accustomed to traveling on the high road, or is suitable for use on ordinary roads.
 noun (n.) A bicycle or tricycle adapted for common roads rather than for the racing track.
 noun (n.) One who drives much; a coach driver.
 noun (n.) A hunter who keeps to the roads instead of following the hounds across country.

roadwaynoun (n.) A road; especially, the part traveled by carriages.

roamingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Roam

roamnoun (n.) The act of roaming; a wandering; a ramble; as, he began his roam o'er hill amd dale.
 verb (v. i.) To go from place to place without any certain purpose or direction; to rove; to wander.
 verb (v. t.) To range or wander over.

roamernoun (n.) One who roams; a wanderer.

roannoun (n.) The color of a roan horse; a roan color.
 noun (n.) A roan horse.
 noun (n.) A kind of leather used for slippers, bookbinding, etc., made from sheepskin, tanned with sumac and colored to imitate ungrained morocco.
 adjective (a.) Having a bay, chestnut, brown, or black color, with gray or white thickly interspersed; -- said of a horse.
 adjective (a.) Made of the leather called roan; as, roan binding.

roaringnoun (p. pr. & vvb. n.) of Roar
 noun (n.) A loud, deep, prolonged sound, as of a large beast, or of a person in distress, anger, mirth, etc., or of a noisy congregation.
 noun (n.) An affection of the windpipe of a horse, causing a loud, peculiar noise in breathing under exertion; the making of the noise so caused. See Roar, v. i., 5.

roarnoun (n.) The sound of roaring.
 noun (n.) The deep, loud cry of a wild beast; as, the roar of a lion.
 noun (n.) The cry of one in pain, distress, anger, or the like.
 noun (n.) A loud, continuous, and confused sound; as, the roar of a cannon, of the wind, or the waves; the roar of ocean.
 noun (n.) A boisterous outcry or shouting, as in mirth.
 verb (v. i.) To cry with a full, loud, continued sound.
 verb (v. i.) To bellow, or utter a deep, loud cry, as a lion or other beast.
 verb (v. i.) To cry loudly, as in pain, distress, or anger.
 verb (v. i.) To make a loud, confused sound, as winds, waves, passing vehicles, a crowd of persons when shouting together, or the like.
 verb (v. i.) To be boisterous; to be disorderly.
 verb (v. i.) To laugh out loudly and continuously; as, the hearers roared at his jokes.
 verb (v. i.) To make a loud noise in breathing, as horses having a certain disease. See Roaring, 2.
 verb (v. t.) To cry aloud; to proclaim loudly.

roarernoun (n.) One who, or that which, roars.
 noun (n.) A riotous fellow; a roaring boy.
 noun (n.) A horse subject to roaring. See Roaring, 2.
 noun (n.) The barn owl.

roastingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Roast
  () a. & n., from Roast, v.

roastnoun (n.) That which is roasted; a piece of meat which has been roasted, or is suitable for being roasted.
 adjective (a.) Roasted; as, roast beef.
 verb (v. t.) To cook by exposure to radiant heat before a fire; as, to roast meat on a spit, or in an oven open toward the fire and having reflecting surfaces within; also, to cook in a close oven.
 verb (v. t.) To cook by surrounding with hot embers, ashes, sand, etc.; as, to roast a potato in ashes.
 verb (v. t.) To dry and parch by exposure to heat; as, to roast coffee; to roast chestnuts, or peanuts.
 verb (v. t.) Hence, to heat to excess; to heat violently; to burn.
 verb (v. t.) To dissipate by heat the volatile parts of, as ores.
 verb (v. t.) To banter severely.
 verb (v. i.) To cook meat, fish, etc., by heat, as before the fire or in an oven.
 verb (v. i.) To undergo the process of being roasted.

roasternoun (n.) One who roasts meat.
 noun (n.) A contrivance for roasting.
 noun (n.) A pig, or other article of food fit for roasting.

robnoun (n.) The inspissated juice of ripe fruit, obtained by evaporation of the juice over a fire till it acquires the consistence of a sirup. It is sometimes mixed with honey or sugar.
 verb (v. t.) To take (something) away from by force; to strip by stealing; to plunder; to pillage; to steal from.
 verb (v. t.) To take the property of (any one) from his person, or in his presence, feloniously, and against his will, by violence or by putting him in fear.
 verb (v. t.) To deprive of, or withhold from, unjustly or injuriously; to defraud; as, to rob one of his rest, or of his good name; a tree robs the plants near it of sunlight.
 verb (v. i.) To take that which belongs to another, without right or permission, esp. by violence.

robbingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Rob

robandnoun (n.) See Roperand.

robbernoun (n.) One who robs; in law, one who feloniously takes goods or money from the person of another by violence or by putting him in fear.

robberynoun (n.) The act or practice of robbing; theft.
 noun (n.) The crime of robbing. See Rob, v. t., 2.

robbinnoun (n.) A kind of package in which pepper and other dry commodities are sometimes exported from the East Indies. The robbin of rice in Malabar weighs about 84 pounds.
 noun (n.) See Ropeband.

robingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Robe
 noun (n.) The act of putting on a robe.

roberdsmannoun (n.) Alt. of Robertsman

robertsmannoun (n.) A bold, stout robber, or night thief; -- said to be so called from Robin Hood.

robertnoun (n.) See Herb Robert, under Herb.

robinnoun (n.) A small European singing bird (Erythacus rubecula), having a reddish breast; -- called also robin redbreast, robinet, and ruddock.
 noun (n.) An American singing bird (Merula migratoria), having the breast chestnut, or dull red. The upper parts are olive-gray, the head and tail blackish. Called also robin redbreast, and migratory thrush.
 noun (n.) Any one of several species of Australian warblers of the genera Petroica, Melanadrays, and allied genera; as, the scarlet-breasted robin (Petroica mullticolor).
 noun (n.) Any one of several Asiatic birds; as, the Indian robins. See Indian robin, below.

robinetnoun (n.) The chaffinch; -- called also roberd.
 noun (n.) The European robin.
 noun (n.) A military engine formerly used for throwing darts and stones.

robinianoun (n.) A genus of leguminous trees including the common locust of North America (Robinia Pseudocacia).

roborantnoun (n.) A strengthening medicine; a tonic.
 adjective (a.) Strengthening.

roborationnoun (n.) The act of strengthening.

roboreanadjective (a.) Alt. of Roboreous

roboreousadjective (a.) Made of oak.

robustadjective (a.) Evincing strength; indicating vigorous health; strong; sinewy; muscular; vigorous; sound; as, a robust body; robust youth; robust health.
 adjective (a.) Violent; rough; rude.
 adjective (a.) Requiring strength or vigor; as, robust employment.

robustiousadjective (a.) Robust.

robustnessnoun (n.) The quality or state of being robust.

rocnoun (n.) A monstrous bird of Arabian mythology.

rocambolenoun (n.) A name of Allium Scorodoprasum and A. Ascalonium, two kinds of garlic, the latter of which is also called shallot.

roccellicadjective (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, a dibasic acid of the oxalic series found in archil (Roccella tinctoria, etc.), and other lichens, and extracted as a white crystalline substance C17H32O4.

roccellinnoun (n.) A red dyestuff, used as a substitute for cochineal, archil, etc. It consists of the sodium salt of a complex azo derivative of naphtol.

rochenoun (n.) Rock.

rochelimenoun (n.) Lime in the lump after it is burned; quicklime.

rochellenoun (n.) A seaport town in France.

rochetnoun (n.) A linen garment resembling the surplise, but with narrower sleeves, also without sleeves, worn by bishops, and by some other ecclesiastical dignitaries, in certain religious ceremonies.
 noun (n.) A frock or outer garment worn in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries.
 noun (n.) The red gurnard, or gurnet. See Gurnard.

rocknoun (n.) See Roc.
 noun (n.) A distaff used in spinning; the staff or frame about which flax is arranged, and from which the thread is drawn in spinning.
 noun (n.) A large concreted mass of stony material; a large fixed stone or crag. See Stone.
 noun (n.) Any natural deposit forming a part of the earth's crust, whether consolidated or not, including sand, earth, clay, etc., when in natural beds.
 noun (n.) That which resembles a rock in firmness; a defense; a support; a refuge.
 noun (n.) Fig.: Anything which causes a disaster or wreck resembling the wreck of a vessel upon a rock.
 noun (n.) The striped bass. See under Bass.
 verb (v. t.) To cause to sway backward and forward, as a body resting on a support beneath; as, to rock a cradle or chair; to cause to vibrate; to cause to reel or totter.
 verb (v. t.) To move as in a cradle; hence, to put to sleep by rocking; to still; to quiet.
 verb (v. i.) To move or be moved backward and forward; to be violently agitated; to reel; to totter.
 verb (v. i.) To roll or saway backward and forward upon a support; as, to rock in a rocking-chair.

rockingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Rock
 adjective (a.) Having a swaying, rolling, or back-and-forth movement; used for rocking.

rockelaynoun (n.) Alt. of Rocklay

ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH ROD:

English Words which starts with 'r' and ends with 'd':

rabidnoun (n.) Furious; raging; extremely violent.
 noun (n.) Extreme, unreasonable, or fanatical in opinion; excessively zealous; as, a rabid socialist.
 noun (n.) Affected with the distemper called rabies; mad; as, a rabid dog or fox.
 noun (n.) Of or pertaining to rabies, or hydrophobia; as, rabid virus.

racemedadjective (a.) Arranged in a raceme, or in racemes.

radiatedadjective (a.) Emitted, or sent forth, in rays or direct lines; as, radiated heat.
 adjective (a.) Formed of, or arranged like, rays or radii; having parts or markings diverging, like radii, from a common center or axis; as, a radiated structure; a radiated group of crystals.
 adjective (a.) Belonging to the Radiata.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Radiate

radicatedadjective (a.) Rooted
 adjective (a.) Having roots, or possessing a well-developed root.
 adjective (a.) Having rootlike organs for attachment.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Radicate

raggednoun (n.) Rent or worn into tatters, or till the texture is broken; as, a ragged coat; a ragged sail.
 noun (n.) Broken with rough edges; having jags; uneven; rough; jagged; as, ragged rocks.
 noun (n.) Hence, harsh and disagreeable to the ear; dissonant.
 noun (n.) Wearing tattered clothes; as, a ragged fellow.
 noun (n.) Rough; shaggy; rugged.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Rag

raguledadjective (a.) Alt. of Ragguled

ragguledadjective (a.) Notched in regular diagonal breaks; -- said of a line, or a bearing having such an edge.

ragweednoun (n.) A common American composite weed (Ambrosia artemisiaefolia) with finely divided leaves; hogweed.

raidnoun (n.) A hostile or predatory incursion; an inroad or incursion of mounted men; a sudden and rapid invasion by a cavalry force; a foray.
 noun (n.) An attack or invasion for the purpose of making arrests, seizing property, or plundering; as, a raid of the police upon a gambling house; a raid of contractors on the public treasury.
 verb (v. t.) To make a raid upon or into; as, two regiments raided the border counties.

railroadnoun (n.) Alt. of Railway
 verb (v. t.) To carry or send by railroad; usually fig., to send or put through at high speed or in great haste; to hurry or rush unduly; as, to railroad a bill through Condress.

rainbowedadjective (a.) Formed with or like a rainbow.

raisedadjective (a.) Lifted up; showing above the surroundings; as, raised or embossed metal work.
 adjective (a.) Leavened; made with leaven, or yeast; -- used of bread, cake, etc., as distinguished from that made with cream of tartar, soda, etc. See Raise, v. t., 4.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Raise

ramedadjective (a.) Having the frames, stem, and sternpost adjusted; -- said of a ship on the stocks.

ramrodnoun (n.) The rod used in ramming home the charge in a muzzle-loading firearm.

ramstednoun (n.) A yellow-flowered weed; -- so named from a Mr. Ramsted who introduced it into Pennsylvania. See Toad flax. Called also Ramsted weed.

rancidadjective (a.) Having a rank smell or taste, from chemical change or decomposition; musty; as, rancid oil or butter.

randnoun (n.) A border; edge; margin.
 noun (n.) A long, fleshy piece, as of beef, cut from the flank or leg; a sort of steak.
 noun (n.) A thin inner sole for a shoe; also, a leveling slip of leather applied to the sole before attaching the heel.
 noun (n.) Rim; egde; border.
 verb (v. i.) To rant; to storm.

rapidadjective (a.) Very swift or quick; moving with celerity; fast; as, a rapid stream; a rapid flight; a rapid motion.
 adjective (a.) Advancing with haste or speed; speedy in progression; in quick sequence; as, rapid growth; rapid improvement; rapid recurrence; rapid succession.
 adjective (a.) Quick in execution; as, a rapid penman.
 adjective (a.) The part of a river where the current moves with great swiftness, but without actual waterfall or cascade; -- usually in the plural; as, the Lachine rapids in the St. Lawrence.

rapieredadjective (a.) Wearing a rapier.

ratsbanedadjective (a.) Poisoned by ratsbane.

rattleheadnoun (n.) An empty, noisy talker.

rattleweednoun (n.) Any plant of the genus Astragalus. See Milk vetch.

raucidadjective (a.) Hoarse; raucous.

rawbonedadjective (a.) Having little flesh on the bones; gaunt.

rawheadnoun (n.) A specter mentioned to frighten children; as, rawhead and bloodybones.

razedadjective (a.) Slashed or striped in patterns.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Raze

readnoun (n.) Rennet. See 3d Reed.
 adjective (a.) Instructed or knowing by reading; versed in books; learned.
 verb (v. t.) To advise; to counsel.
 verb (v. t.) To interpret; to explain; as, to read a riddle.
 verb (v. t.) To tell; to declare; to recite.
 verb (v. t.) To go over, as characters or words, and utter aloud, or recite to one's self inaudibly; to take in the sense of, as of language, by interpreting the characters with which it is expressed; to peruse; as, to read a discourse; to read the letters of an alphabet; to read figures; to read the notes of music, or to read music; to read a book.
 verb (v. t.) Hence, to know fully; to comprehend.
 verb (v. t.) To discover or understand by characters, marks, features, etc.; to learn by observation.
 verb (v. t.) To make a special study of, as by perusing textbooks; as, to read theology or law.
 verb (v. i.) To give advice or counsel.
 verb (v. i.) To tell; to declare.
 verb (v. i.) To perform the act of reading; to peruse, or to go over and utter aloud, the words of a book or other like document.
 verb (v. i.) To study by reading; as, he read for the bar.
 verb (v. i.) To learn by reading.
 verb (v. i.) To appear in writing or print; to be expressed by, or consist of, certain words or characters; as, the passage reads thus in the early manuscripts.
 verb (v. i.) To produce a certain effect when read; as, that sentence reads queerly.
 verb (v. t.) Saying; sentence; maxim; hence, word; advice; counsel. See Rede.
 verb (v.) Reading.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Read
  () imp. & p. p. of Read, v. t. & i.

rearwardnoun (n.) The last troop; the rear of an army; a rear guard. Also used figuratively.
 adverb (a. & adv.) At or toward the rear.

reboundnoun (n.) The act of rebounding; resilience.
 verb (v. i.) To spring back; to start back; to be sent back or reverberated by elastic force on collision with another body; as, a rebounding echo.
 verb (v. i.) To give back an echo.
 verb (v. i.) To bound again or repeatedly, as a horse.
 verb (v. t.) To send back; to reverberate.

recessedadjective (a.) Having a recess or recesses; as, a recessed arch or wall.
 adjective (a.) Withdrawn; secluded.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Recess

reclinedadjective (a.) Falling or turned downward; reclinate.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Recline

rectangledadjective (a.) Rectangular.

rectinervedadjective (a.) Having the veins or nerves straight; -- said of leaves.

recurvedadjective (a.) Curved in an opposite or uncommon direction; bent back; as, a bird with a recurved bill; flowers with recurved petals.

rednoun (n.) The color of blood, or of that part of the spectrum farthest from violet, or a tint resembling these.
 noun (n.) A red pigment.
 noun (n.) An abbreviation for Red Republican. See under Red, a.
 adjective (a.) The menses.
 superlative (superl.) Of the color of blood, or of a tint resembling that color; of the hue of that part of the rainbow, or of the solar spectrum, which is furthest from the violet part.
 verb (v. t.) To put on order; to make tidy; also, to free from entanglement or embarrassement; -- generally with up; as, to red up a house.
  () . imp. & p. p. of Read.

redbirdnoun (n.) The cardinal bird.
 noun (n.) The summer redbird (Piranga rubra).
 noun (n.) The scarlet tanager. See Tanager.

redbudnoun (n.) A small ornamental leguminous tree of the American species of the genus Cercis. See Judas tree, under Judas.

redemandnoun (n.) A demanding back; a second or renewed demand.
 verb (v. t.) To demand back; to demand again.

redentedadjective (a.) Formed like the teeth of a saw; indented.

redheadnoun (n.) A person having red hair.
 noun (n.) An American duck (Aythya Americana) highly esteemed as a game bird. It is closely allied to the canvasback, but is smaller and its head brighter red. Called also red-headed duck. American poachard, grayback, and fall duck. See Illust. under Poachard.
 noun (n.) The red-headed woodpecker. See Woodpecker.
 noun (n.) A kind of milkweed (Asclepias Curassavica) with red flowers. It is used in medicine.

redoubtedadjective (a.) Formidable; dread.

redoundnoun (n.) The coming back, as of consequence or effect; result; return; requital.
 noun (n.) Rebound; reverberation.
 verb (v. i.) To roll back, as a wave or flood; to be sent or driven back; to flow back, as a consequence or effect; to conduce; to contribute; to result.
 verb (v. i.) To be in excess; to remain over and above; to be redundant; to overflow.

reduvidnoun (n.) Any hemipterous insect of the genus Redivius, or family Reduvidae. They live by sucking the blood of other insects, and some species also attack man.

redweednoun (n.) The red poppy (Papaver Rhoeas).

redwoodnoun (n.) A gigantic coniferous tree (Sequoia sempervirens) of California, and its light and durable reddish timber. See Sequoia.
 noun (n.) An East Indian dyewood, obtained from Pterocarpus santalinus, Caesalpinia Sappan, and several other trees.

reednoun (v. & n.) Same as Rede.
 noun (n.) The fourth stomach of a ruminant; rennet.
 noun (n.) A name given to many tall and coarse grasses or grasslike plants, and their slender, often jointed, stems, such as the various kinds of bamboo, and especially the common reed of Europe and North America (Phragmites communis).
 noun (n.) A musical instrument made of the hollow joint of some plant; a rustic or pastoral pipe.
 noun (n.) An arrow, as made of a reed.
 noun (n.) Straw prepared for thatching a roof.
 noun (n.) A small piece of cane or wood attached to the mouthpiece of certain instruments, and set in vibration by the breath. In the clarinet it is a single fiat reed; in the oboe and bassoon it is double, forming a compressed tube.
 noun (n.) One of the thin pieces of metal, the vibration of which produce the tones of a melodeon, accordeon, harmonium, or seraphine; also attached to certain sets or registers of pipes in an organ.
 noun (n.) A frame having parallel flat stripe of metal or reed, between which the warp threads pass, set in the swinging lathe or batten of a loom for beating up the weft; a sley. See Batten.
 noun (n.) A tube containing the train of powder for igniting the charge in blasting.
 noun (n.) Same as Reeding.
 adjective (a.) Red.

reedbirdnoun (n.) The bobolink.
 noun (n.) One of several small Asiatic singing birds of the genera Sch/nicola and Eurycercus; -- called also reed babbler.

reededadjective (a.) Civered with reeds; reedy.
 adjective (a.) Formed with channels and ridges like reeds.

reezedadjective (a.) Grown rank; rancid; rusty.

refinedadjective (a.) Freed from impurities or alloy; purifed; polished; cultured; delicate; as; refined gold; refined language; refined sentiments.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Refine

reflectedadjective (a.) Thrown back after striking a surface; as, reflected light, heat, sound, etc.
 adjective (a.) Hence: Not one's own; received from another; as, his glory was reflected glory.
 adjective (a.) Bent backward or outward; reflexed.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Reflect

reflexedadjective (a.) Bent backward or outward.

reformedadjective (a.) Corrected; amended; restored to purity or excellence; said, specifically, of the whole body of Protestant churches originating in the Reformation. Also, in a more restricted sense, of those who separated from Luther on the doctrine of consubstantiation, etc., and carried the Reformation, as they claimed, to a higher point. The Protestant churches founded by them in Switzerland, France, Holland, and part of Germany, were called the Reformed churches.
 adjective (a.) Amended in character and life; as, a reformed gambler or drunkard.
 adjective (a.) Retained in service on half or full pay after the disbandment of the company or troop; -- said of an officer.

refractedadjective (a.) Bent backward angularly, as if half-broken; as, a refracted stem or leaf.
 adjective (a.) Turned from a direct course by refraction; as, refracted rays of light.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Refract

reichsstandnoun (n.) A free city of the former German empire.

relatedadjective (p. p. & a.) Allied by kindred; connected by blood or alliance, particularly by consanguinity; as, persons related in the first or second degree.
 adjective (p. p. & a.) Standing in relation or connection; as, the electric and magnetic forcec are closely related.
 adjective (p. p. & a.) Narrated; told.
 adjective (p. p. & a.) Same as Relative, 4.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Relate

relictedadjective (a.) Left uncovered, as land by recession of water.

remandnoun (n.) The act of remanding; the order for recommitment.
 verb (v. t.) To recommit; to send back.

remipednoun (n.) An animal having limbs like oars, especially one of certain crustaceans.
 noun (n.) One of a group of aquatic beetles having tarsi adapted for swimming. See Water beetle.
 adjective (a.) Having feet or legs that are used as oars; -- said of certain crustaceans and insects.

remouladnoun (n.) A kind of piquant sauce or salad dressing resembling mayonnaise.

remorsedadjective (a.) Feeling remorse.

removedadjective (a.) Changed in place.
 adjective (a.) Dismissed from office.
 adjective (a.) Distant in location; remote.
 adjective (a.) Distant by degrees in relationship; as, a cousin once removed.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Remove

renardnoun (n.) A fox; -- so called in fables or familiar tales, and in poetry.

rennetedadjective (a.) Provided or treated with rennet.

renowmedadjective (a.) Renowned.

renownedadjective (a.) Famous; celebrated for great achievements, for distinguished qualities, or for grandeur; eminent; as, a renowned king.

repandadjective (a.) Having a slightly undulating margin; -- said of leaves.

repetendnoun (n.) That part of a circulating decimal which recurs continually, ad infinitum: -- sometimes indicated by a dot over the first and last figures; thus, in the circulating decimal .728328328 + (otherwise .7/8/), the repetend is 283.

replicatedadjective (a.) Folded over or backward; folded back upon itself; as, a replicate leaf or petal; a replicate margin of a shell.

reposedadjective (a.) Composed; calm; tranquil; at rest.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Repose

reprimandnoun (n.) Severe or formal reproof; reprehension, private or public.
 noun (n.) To reprove severely; to reprehend; to chide for a fault; to consure formally.
 noun (n.) To reprove publicly and officially, in execution of a sentence; as, the court ordered him to be reprimanded.

rerewardnoun (n.) The rear guard of an army.

reservedadjective (a.) Kept for future or special use, or for an exigency; as, reserved troops; a reserved seat in a theater.
 adjective (a.) Restrained from freedom in words or actions; backward, or cautious, in communicating one's thoughts and feelings; not free or frank.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Reserve

resignedadjective (a.) Submissive; yielding; not disposed to resist or murmur.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Resign

resinoidadjective (a.) Somewhat like resin.

resolvedadjective (p. p. & a.) Having a fixed purpose; determined; resolute; -- usually placed after its noun; as, a man resolved to be rich.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Resolve

resoundnoun (n.) Return of sound; echo.
 verb (v. i.) To sound loudly; as, his voice resounded far.
 verb (v. i.) To be filled with sound; to ring; as, the woods resound with song.
 verb (v. i.) To be echoed; to be sent back, as sound.
 verb (v. i.) To be mentioned much and loudly.
 verb (v. i.) To echo or reverberate; to be resonant; as, the earth resounded with his praise.
 verb (v. t.) To throw back, or return, the sound of; to echo; to reverberate.
 verb (v. t.) To praise or celebrate with the voice, or the sound of instruments; to extol with sounds; to spread the fame of.

respondnoun (n.) An answer; a response.
 noun (n.) A short anthem sung at intervals during the reading of a chapter.
 noun (n.) A half pier or pillar attached to a wall to support an arch.
 verb (v. i.) To say somethin in return; to answer; to reply; as, to respond to a question or an argument.
 verb (v. i.) To show some effect in return to a force; to act in response; to accord; to correspond; to suit.
 verb (v. i.) To render satisfaction; to be answerable; as, the defendant is held to respond in damages.
 verb (v. t.) To answer; to reply.
 verb (v. t.) To suit or accord with; to correspond to.

resupinatedadjective (a.) Resupinate.

retardnoun (n.) Retardation; delay.
 verb (v. t.) To keep delaying; to continue to hinder; to prevent from progress; to render more slow in progress; to impede; to hinder; as, to retard the march of an army; to retard the motion of a ship; -- opposed to accelerate.
 verb (v. t.) To put off; to postpone; as, to retard the attacks of old age; to retard a rupture between nations.
 verb (v. i.) To stay back.

reticulatedadjective (a.) Resembling network; having the form or appearance of a net; netted; as, a reticulated structure.
 adjective (a.) Having veins, fibers, or lines crossing like the threads or fibers of a network; as, a reticulate leaf; a reticulated surface; a reticulated wing of an insect.

retinervedadjective (a.) Having reticulated veins.

retinoidadjective (a.) Resinlike, or resinform; resembling a resin without being such.

retipednoun (n.) A bird having small polygonal scales covering the tarsi.

retiredadjective (a.) Private; secluded; quiet; as, a retired life; a person of retired habits.
 adjective (a.) Withdrawn from active duty or business; as, a retired officer; a retired physician.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Retire

retroflexedadjective (a.) Reflexed; bent or turned abruptly backward.

retrofractedadjective (a.) Refracted; as, a retrofract stem.

retrovertedadjective (a.) In a state of retroversion.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Retrovert

reverendadjective (a.) Worthy of reverence; entitled to respect mingled with fear and affection; venerable.

reversedadjective (a.) Turned side for side, or end for end; changed to the contrary; specifically (Bot. & Zool.), sinistrorse or sinistral; as, a reversed, or sinistral, spiral or shell.
 adjective (a.) Annulled and the contrary substituted; as, a reversed judgment or decree.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Reverse

revertedadjective (a.) Turned back; reversed. Specifically: (Her.) Bent or curved twice, in opposite directions, or in the form of an S.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Revert

rewardnoun (n.) Regard; respect; consideration.
 noun (n.) That which is given in return for good or evil done or received; esp., that which is offered or given in return for some service or attainment, as for excellence in studies, for the return of something lost, etc.; recompense; requital.
 noun (n.) Hence, the fruit of one's labor or works.
 noun (n.) Compensation or remuneration for services; a sum of money paid or taken for doing, or forbearing to do, some act.
 verb (v. t.) To give in return, whether good or evil; -- commonly in a good sense; to requite; to recompense; to repay; to compensate.

reynardnoun (n.) An appelation applied after the manner of a proper name to the fox. Same as Renard.

rheochordnoun (n.) A metallic wire used for regulating the resistance of a circuit, or varying the strength of an electric current, by inserting a greater or less length of it in the circuit.

rheumatismoidadjective (a.) Of or resembling rheum or rheumatism.

rhinolophidnoun (n.) Any species of the genus Rhinilophus, or family Rhinolophidae, having a horseshoe-shaped nasal crest; a horseshoe bat.

rhizoidnoun (n.) A rootlike appendage.

rhizopodnoun (n.) One of the Rhizopoda.

rhomboganoidnoun (n.) A ganoid fish having rhombic enameled scales; one of the Rhomboganoidei.

rhomboidnoun (n.) An oblique-angled parallelogram like a rhomb, but having only the opposite sides equal, the length and with being different.
 adjective (a.) Same as Rhomboidal.