English to English Dictionary

Rivalrousness

The quality of being competitive or inclined to rivalry.

Riyōkanō

The state of being available for use or application.

Roach-Motel

A derogatory term for a poorly maintained hotel or motel that is infested with cockroaches or other pests.

Roadhouse

An establishment typically located on or near a country highway, providing food, drinks, and often dancing or music.

Roadman

A young male who spends a lot of time on the streets, typically associated with urban youth subculture, street gangs, or specific fashion and music trends.

Roman Catholicism

The faith, doctrine, and system of the Roman Catholic Church, characterized by its adherence to the authority of the Pope and the sacraments.

Romanticism

A movement in art and literature that originated in the late 18th century, emphasizing inspiration, subjectivity, and the primacy of the individual.

Room occupancy tax

A government-imposed tax levied on the rental of transient lodging, such as hotel rooms, motels, and short-term rentals, usually calculated as a percentage of the total room charge.

Rootedness

The state of being firmly established or grounded in a particular place or context.

Ropey

Of poor or inferior quality; substandard or badly made.

Royal Patronage

The support or sponsorship provided by a royal figure or institution.

Rube

An unsophisticated, country person regarded as naive or provincial.