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Russian dressing
– definition :
- (noun)
- mayonnaise with horseradish grated onion and chili sauce or catsup; sometimes with caviar added (context:food)
Rustication
– definition :
- (noun)
- banishment into the country (context:act)
- temporary dismissal of a student from a university (context:act)
- the action of retiring to and living in the country (context:act)
- the construction of masonry or brickwork in a rustic manner (context:act)
- the condition naturally attaching to life in the country (context:state)
Rutherford b. hayes
– definition :
- (noun)
- 19th President of the United States; his administration removed federal troops from the South and so ended the Reconstruction Period (1822-1893) (context:person)
Rye whiskey
– definition :
- (noun)
- whiskey distilled from rye or rye and malt (context:food)
Russian thistle
– definition :
- (noun)
- prickly bushy Eurasian plant; a troublesome weed in central and western United States (context:plant)
Rusty
– definition :
- (adjective)
- of the brown color of rust (context:all)
- ancient (context:all)
- covered with or consisting of rust (context:all)
- impaired in skill by neglect (context:all)
– Sample : “rusty”
- a rusty machine
- hoary jokes
- rusty deposits
Rutland
– definition :
- (noun)
- a town in central Vermont (context:location)
Rust mite
– definition :
- (noun)
- any of several varieties of mite that burrow into plants and cause a reddish-brown discoloration on the leaves or fruit (context:animal)
Rutabaga plant
– definition :
- (noun)
- a cruciferous plant with a thick bulbous edible yellow root (context:plant)
Rya
– definition :
- (noun)
- a shag rug made in Sweden (context:artifact)