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Rangoli

/ɹaŋˈɡəʊli/

A geometric or stylized design on the floor (or other flat surface) made using small coloured granules or powder.

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  1. 1

    A geometric or stylized design on the floor (or other flat surface) made using small coloured granules or powder.

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rag-rollingnounThe application of paint to a surface by transferring it from a rag applied in a rolling motion; the decorative finish so produced
ragamnounAlternative form of raga (“melodic form in Indian music”). [(countable, music) Any of various melodic forms used in Indian classical music, or a piece of music composed in such a form.]
rastiknounA blend of henna and various other ingredients, traditionally used to dye the hair.
ratinoun(Hinduism) The Hindu goddess of love, passion and sexual pleasure.
roundelnounAnything having a round form; a round figure; a circle.
ruoteenoun(India, archaic) Alternative form of rowtee (“kind of tent”). [(India, archaic) A small tent with a pyramidal roof, and no projection of fly, or eaves.]
regletnoun(printing) A strip of wood or metal of the height of a quadrat, used for regulating the space between pages in a chase, and also for spacing out title pages and other open matter.
rouleaunounA little roll; a roll of coins put up in paper, or something resembling such a roll.
rigolnoun(nautical) A ridge or channel above a porthole to redirect water flow from dripping inside the vessel.
rāgamnoun(rare) Alternative form of raga (“melodic form in Indian music”). [(countable, music) Any of various melodic forms used in Indian classical music, or a piece of music composed in such a form.]
rotolonoun(Italian cooking) A kind of roll.
rasta rokonoun(India) a form of protest, usually involving a large number of people preventing vehicular traffic from using a busy thoroughfare.
raster graphicsnoun(computing) A data file or structure representing a generally rectangular grid of pixels, or points of colour, on a computer monitor, paper, or other display medium.
raggeenounAlternative form of ragi (“finger millet”). [A grain, of species Eleusine coracana, cultivated as a cereal in arid areas of Africa and Asia; finger millet.]
ragininoun(music) The feminine counterpart of a raga in Indian music.
rageenounAlternative form of ragi (“finger millet”). [A grain, of species Eleusine coracana, cultivated as a cereal in arid areas of Africa and Asia; finger millet.]
raotinoun(India, archaic) Alternative form of rowtee (“kind of tent”). [(India, archaic) A small tent with a pyramidal roof, and no projection of fly, or eaves.]
rasternoun(computer graphics) A bitmap image, consisting of a grid of pixels, stored as a sequence of lines.
rickstandnounA flooring or framework on which a hayrick is made.
rail rokonoun(India) a form of protest, usually involving a large number of people blocking a railway.

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