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vitamin rnoun(slang, humorous) Ritalin, an amphetamine-like psychopharmaceutical, prescribed for ADHD.
roughienoun(film, slang) A film portraying rough sex.
r-wordnoun(euphemistic) The word retard or retarded, regarded as a vulgar or taboo word.
straight rnoun(typography) The usual form of the letter r (which is r), as contrasted with r rotunda (ꝛ).
rh factornounAbbreviation of Rhesus factor. [An antigen of the Rhesus system; understood unless otherwise specified to refer to Rhesus factor D (RhD), which appears on the surface of the red blood cells of most (85%) humans. An incompatibility between the Rh-blood types of a mother and her baby may cause serious disease for the baby.]
bossy rnoun(education) The letter r (in certain English words, such as bird and sort) that modifies the pronunciation of the preceding vowel.
r.r.nounAlternative form of RR.
r and rnounAlternative form of R&R.
rhoticnoun(phonetics) A rhotic consonant or rhotic vowel (R-coloured vowel).
linking rnoun(phonetics) An "r" that is pronounced only because it is closely followed by another morpheme beginning with a vowel sound, as in water ice, in non-rhotic varieties of English.
rightardnoun(slang, derogatory, politics) A person of right-wing political views.
rhotacismnoun(countable, phonology) A linguistic phenomenon in which a consonant changes into an R; rhotacization.
rhoticismnounAlternative form of rhotacism. [An exaggerated use of the sound of the letter R.]
rap rocknoun(music) A genre of rock music that uses elements of hip-hop, especially rapping.
intrusive rnoun(phonetics) An "r" sound that is like a linking r but occurs despite the absence of "r" in the spelling, as in Asia and the Far East in some pronunciations.
razzienoun(film) A Golden Raspberry Award, an award given for poor performances in the film world.
rheidnoun(zoology) Any member of the Rheidae; a rhea.
rhesusnounA macaque monkey native to southern and southeastern Asia; Macaca mulatta.
roidnoun(sports, slang) Clipping of steroid Steroids, especially those used illegally for performance enhancement.
red ridernoun(idiomatic) War, one of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.

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