ripe
Of a fruit, vegetable, seed, etc., ready for reaping or gathering; having attained perfection; mature.
Of a food, advanced to the state of fitness for use; mellow.
Having attained its full development; mature; perfected.
Of a sore, tumor, etc., maturated or suppurated; ready to discharge.
Ready for action or effect; prepared.
Ofa person, ready, willing, eager.
Like ripened fruit in ruddiness and plumpness.
Intoxicated.
Of a conflict between parties, having developed to a stage where the conflict may be reviewed by a court of law.
Smelly: having a disagreeable odor.

riped
simple past and past participle of ripe

ripened
simple past and past participle of ripen

ripenest
second-person singular simple present indicative of ripen

ripeneth
third-person singular simple present indicative of ripen

ripens
third-person singular simple present indicative of ripen

ripes
plural of ripe

riping
present participle and gerund of ripe

riverboard
The board used in the sport of riverboarding.

riverboarding
A boardsport in which the participant lies prone on a board with fins on their feet for propulsion and steering down a body of water.

riverboards
plural of riverboard

robosigning
Alternative form of robo-signing.

robosignings
plural of robosigning

rod
A straight, round stick, shaft, bar, cane, or staff.
A longitudinal pole used for forming part of a framework such as an awning or tent.
A long slender usually tapering pole used for angling; fishing rod.
A stick, pole, or bundle of switches or twigs (such as a birch), used for personal defense or to administer corporal punishment by whipping.
An implement resembling and/or supplanting a rod (particularly a cane) that is used for corporal punishment, and metonymically called the rod, regardless of its actual shape and composition.
A stick used to measure distance, by using its established length or task-specific temporary marks along its length, or by dint of specific graduated marks.
A unit of length equal to 1 pole, a perch, ¹⁄₄ chain, 5+¹⁄₂ yards, 16+¹⁄₂ feet, or exactly 5.0292 meters (these being all equivalent).
An implement held vertically and viewed through an optical surveying instrument such as a transit, used to measure distance in land surveying and construction layout; an engineer's rod, surveyor's rod, surveying rod, leveling rod, ranging rod. The modern (US) engineer's or surveyor's rod commonly is eight or ten feet long and often designed to extend higher. In former times a surveyor's rod often was a single wooden pole or composed of multiple sectioned and socketed pieces, and besides serving as a sighting target was used to measure distance on the ground horizontally, hence for convenience was of one rod or pole in length, that is, 5+¹⁄₂ yards.
A unit of area equal to a square rod, 30+¹⁄₄ square yards or ¹⁄₁₆₀ acre.
A straight bar that unites moving parts of a machine, for holding parts together as a connecting rod or for transferring power as a driveshaft.
A rod cell: a rod-shaped cell in the eye that is sensitive to light.
Any of a number of long, slender microorganisms.
A stirring rod: a glass rod, typically about 6 inches to 1 foot long and ¹⁄₈ to ¹⁄₄ inch in diameter that can be used to stir liquids in flasks or beakers.
A pistol; a gun.
The penis.
A hot rod, an automobile or other passenger motor vehicle modified to run faster and often with exterior cosmetic alterations, especially one based originally on a pre-1940s model or (currently) denoting any older vehicle thus modified.
A rod-shaped object that appears in photographs or videos traveling at high speed, not seen by the person recording the event, often associated with extraterrestrial entities.
A Cuisenaire rod.
A coupling rod or connecting rod, which links the driving wheels of a steam locomotive, and some diesel shunters and early electric locomotives.
A drain rod, being a set of segmented rods with interlocking connectors designed to remain attached even under rotation in use.

rodded
simple past and past participle of rod

rodding
present participle and gerund of rod

roddings
plural of rodding

rodlet
Any small rod, or rod-shaped structure (especially on the surface of some fungal spores)

rodlets
plural of rodlet

rods
plural of rod

roost
The place where a bird sleeps (usually its nest or a branch).
A group of birds roosting together.
A bedroom.
The open cross-joists or inner roof of a cottage or living space.
A kick which causes the ball to travel a long distance.
Synonym of perch (“a position that is secure and advantageous”).

roosted
simple past and past participle of roost

roosting
present participle and gerund of roost

roostings
plural of roosting

roosts
plural of roost

rout
A group of people; a crowd, a throng, a troop; in particular (archaic), a group of people accompanying or travelling with someone.
A group of animals, especially one which is lively or unruly, or made up of wild animals such as wolves; a flock, a herd, a pack.
A group of disorganized things.
A group of (often violent) criminals or gangsters; such people as a class; (more generally) a disorderly and tumultuous crowd, a mob; hence (archaic, preceded by the), the common people as a group, the rabble.
A fashionable assembly; a large evening party, a soirée.
A noisy disturbance; also, a disorderly argument or fight, a brawl; (uncountable) disturbance of the peace, commotion, tumult.
An illegal assembly of people; specifically, three or more people who have come together intending to do something illegal, and who have taken steps towards this, regarded as more serious than an unlawful assembly but not as serious as a riot; the act of assembling in this manner.

rove
To shoot with arrows (at).
To roam, or wander about at random, especially over a wide area.
To roam or wander through.
To card wool or other fibres.
To twist slightly; to bring together, as slivers of wool or cotton, and twist slightly before spinning.
To draw through an eye or aperture.
To plough into ridges by turning the earth of two furrows together.
To practice robbery on the seas; to voyage about on the seas as a pirate.

rubricate
Marked with red.

rubricated
simple past and past participle of rubricate

rubricates
third-person singular simple present indicative of rubricate

rubricating
present participle and gerund of rubricate

rue
Sorrow; repentance; regret.
Pity; compassion.

rued
simple past and past participle of rue

rueing
present participle and gerund of rue

rues
plural of rue

ruing
present participle and gerund of rue

rune
A letter, or character, used in the written language of various ancient Germanic peoples, especially the Scandinavians and the Anglo-Saxons.
Any visually similar script, such as Hungarian runes (the Old Hungarian script) or Turkic runes (the Old Turkic script).
A Finnic or Scandinavian epic poem, or a division of one, especially a division of the Kalevala.
A letter or mark used as a mystical or magic symbol.
A verse or song, especially one with mystical or mysterious overtones; a spell or an incantation.
Alternative form of roun (“secret or mystery”).
A Unicode code point.

runed
Inscribed with runes.

runes
plural of rune

runing
present participle and gerund of rune

runscoring
The scoring of runs

ruralise
Alternative spelling of ruralize.

ruralize
To make rural; to give a rural character to (something or someone).
To become rural; to take up residence or spend time in the country.

ruralized
simple past and past participle of ruralize

ruralizes
third-person singular simple present indicative of ruralize

ruralizing
present participle and gerund of ruralize

rype
A bird, the ptarmigan.

salaried
Paid a salary, as opposed to being an hourly worker or a volunteer. Generally indicating a professional or manager.
Paid monthly as opposed to weekly.

salaries
plural of salary