ricker
A thick pole for use in making a rick, or for a spar to a boat.

rickers
plural of ricker

rickle
A loose, disordered collection of things; a heap; a jumble.
A small rick of grain.
A dilapidated or ramshackle building.
Any object in poor condition, particularly a vehicle.
An emaciated person or animal.

rickles
plural of rickle

ridable
Alternative spelling of rideable.

rideable
Fit to be ridden.
Fit to be traveled on bicycle, horseback, etc.

rideables
plural of rideable

ridehailing
A form of commercial transportation in which, through social media, clients call a driver who privately owns his vehicle, and proceed in their trip as passengers.

ridership
The people who ride a form of transportation.

riderships
plural of ridership

ridesharing
A form of commercial transportation in which, through social media, clients call a driver who privately owns his vehicle, and proceed in their trip as passengers.

ridgeband
That part of the harness of a cart which goes over the saddle.

ridgebands
plural of ridgeband

ridgerope
A lifeline.

rightwinger
Alternative form of right-winger.

rightwingers
plural of rightwinger

rigid
Stiff, rather than flexible.
Having inflexible thoughts, opinions, or beliefs.
Fixed, rather than moving.
Rigorous and unbending.
Uncompromising.

rigids
plural of rigid

rigwoodies
plural of rigwoodie

rimbellisher
An ornamental ring for the hub of a car's wheel.

rimbellishers
plural of rimbellisher

ringbang
A Caribbean fusion of music genres with an associated philosophy and aesthetic based on communication.

ringcraft
Tactical skill and positioning in the boxing ring.
The skills necessary to compete in a dog show.

riprap
An underwater bank seen as a danger to shipping.
Rocks or other materials used to shore up an embankment, deter or prevent erosion, guide shipping, or serve as a temporary mooring.

ripraps
plural of riprap

ripstick
A two-wheeled, human-powered land vehicle consisting of two narrow platforms or decks that are joined by a torsion bar containing a spring. It is controlled by the feet, and the two wheels can move independently.

ripsticks
plural of ripstick

rispetti
plural of rispetto

rispetto
A kind of Tuscan poem of two quatrains in iambic tetrameter.

rispettos
plural of rispetto

rivalmance
A romance with a character with whom the player has an antagonistic relationship in Dragon Age II.

rivalries
plural of rivalry

rivalry
An ongoing relationship between (usually two) rivals who compete for superiority.
The characteristic of being a rivalrous good, such that it can be consumed or used by only one person at a time.
Any competition between two or more things or factors.

rivalship
Rivalry.

rivalships
plural of rivalship

riverage
A fee charged for transporting goods on a river.

riverboat
A watercraft designed for operating on rivers.

riverboating
travel by riverboat

riverboatmen
plural of riverboatman

riverboats
plural of riverboat

roadburner
A motor vehicle (car or motorcycle) designed for fast acceleration, high speeds, and good handling.

roadburners
plural of roadburner

roadcraft
The skill of driving a road vehicle.

roadeo
A driving competition for the drivers of road vehicles, such as buses.

roadeos
plural of roadeo

roadhog
Alternative form of road hog.

roadhogs
plural of roadhog

roadholding
The degree to which a motor vehicle maintains a stable "grip" on the road surface, without tilting, skidding, etc.

roadhouse
An inn or similar establishment situated beside a road beyond the jurisdiction of a town or city. In the centuries before motor vehicles, such inns were places for travellers to stop at night during multi-day journeys, besides being public houses for their local countryfolk.
A receiving house.
A truck stop located in a remote area, with basic accommodation facilities.

roadhouses
plural of roadhouse

roadkill
The killing of an animal by a road vehicle.
The animal or animals so killed.
A helpless victim.

roadkills
plural of roadkill

roadline
A transport or logistics company that carries passengers or goods by operating buses or trucks on roads.

roadmap
Alternative form of road map.

roadroller
Alternative form of road roller.

roadrollers
plural of roadroller

roadspray
Alternative spelling of road spray

roadster
A horse for riding or driving on the road.
A bicycle, or tricycle, adapted for common roads, rather than for the racing track, usually of classic style and steel-framed construction.
One who drives much; a coach driver.
A hunter who keeps to the roads instead of following the hounds across country.
An open automobile having a front seat and a rumble seat.
A person who lives along the road.
a sea-going vessel riding at anchor in a road or bay.
A clumsy vessel that works its way from one anchorage to another by means of the tides.

roadsters
plural of roadster

roadtrip
Alternative form of road trip.

roadtrips
plural of roadtrip

roadway
A way used as a road.
The main or central portion of a road, used by the vehicles.
The portion of a bridge or railway used by traffic.

roadways
plural of roadway

roadwheel
A wheel that supports the weight of a vehicle, especially one with caterpillar tracks.

roadwheels
plural of roadwheel

roastnears
plural of roastnear

robbin
A kind of package in which pepper and other dry commodities used to be exported from Southeast Asia.
The spring of a carriage.
Alternative form of ropeband.

robbins
plural of robbin

robocar
A robotic car capable of driving itself.

robocars
plural of robocar

rocketport
A spaceport.

rocketship
A rocket-powered spacecraft.

rocketships
plural of rocketship

rockholes
plural of rockhole

rocs
plural of roc

rodings
plural of roding

rodmeter
A blade that extends into the water under the hull of a vessel, used in measuring the vessel's speed.

rodmeters
plural of rodmeter

rodney
A small Newfoundland wooden boat typically used by one person.

rodneys
plural of rodney.

rogueships
plural of rogueship

roidtrannies
plural of roidtranny

roidtranny
A bodybuilder who uses anabolic steroids.

roko
A type of protest in which transport is disrupted.

rokos
plural of roko

roks
plural of rok

rollbar
Alternative form of roll bar (“an anti-roll bar”).
Alternative form of roll bar (“U-shaped bar for vehicle safety”).

rollbars
plural of rollbar

rollcage
Alternative form of roll cage.

rollcages
plural of rollcage

rollercoaster
An amusement ride consisting of a train on a track that rises, falls, twists and turns.
A situation characterized by significant fluctuations in direction, emotion or intensity.

rollercoasters
plural of rollercoaster

rolley
A horse-drawn wheeled vehicle used in a mine.

rolleys
plural of rolley

rollick
To behave in a playful or carefree manner; to frolic or romp.

rollingstock
Alternative form of rolling stock.

rollock
Alternative form of rowlock.

rolloff
Able to be rolled off (and later, rolled back onto) the bed of a flatbed truck (flatbed lorry) in a motorized way, using a winch and cable.

rolloffs
plural of rolloff

rolltainer
A cart with two or more walls (typically made of steel bars or tubes) to contain the goods loaded onto it.

rolltainers
plural of rolltainer

ronin
A masterless samurai (who often becomes a mercenary to make ends meet).
A student who has failed the entrance examination for the high school or university of their choice: if the student does not wish to take the exam the following year or is unable to, the student becomes a ronin, assuming full responsibility for their own training and survival.

ronins
plural of ronin

ront
Obsolete form of runt.

ronts
plural of ront

roomette
A small private compartment, for one person, in a railroad sleeping car.

roomettes
plural of roomette

roommateship
The state or relationship of being roommates.

roosterships
plural of roostership

rootbeer
Alternative spelling of root beer.

rootbeers
plural of rootbeer

ropax
A RORO vessel built for freight vehicle transport along with passenger accommodation.