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4,677 words — headwords with part of speech, pronunciation, and a plain-language definition.

rondeur: roundness; plumpness; straightforwardness; curves (of a woman)
rondin: log
rondo: rondo
rondocubisme: rondocubism
rondouillard: chubby
ronflant: snoring; snorting; roaring; pompous, vain
ronflement: snoring; snore
ronfler: to snore; to snort (of a horse etc); to roar
ronfler comme un sonneur: to snore like a chainsaw, to snore like a buzzsaw, to snore like a freight train
ronfler par saccades: to go to sleep, to hit the hay
ronfleur: snorer (someone who snores)
rongeant: gnawing
ronger: to gnaw; to erode, to eat at
ronger son frein: to champ at the bit, to smolder
rongeur: rodent; rongeur
rongeure: traces or damage done by rodents or a corrosive substance; something that torments a being
rongeüre: post-1990 spelling of rongeure
ronner: to murmur, grumble, mumble
ronron: a purr (purring noise)
ronronnant: purring
ronronnement: purr (purring noise)
ronronner: to purr (to make a vibrating sound in its throat when contented or in certain other conditions)
ronsardien: Ronsardian
ronéo: Roneo, duplicator
ronéoter: to duplicate (using a Roneo)
rookery: rookery
root: root
rooter: to root
rooter: router
roque: an instance of castling
roquefort: Roquefort (cheese)
roquelaure: roquelaure
roquer: to castle
roquette: rocket (weapon)
roquette: rocket (UK, Australia, NZ); arugula (US) (plant)
rorifère: roriferous (producing or generating dew)
rorqual: rorqual
rorqual bleu: blue whale
rosace: rosette; rose; rose window
rosacée: rosacea (chronic condition)
rosaire: rosary (Catholic prayer beads)
rosalie: quadricycle; bayonet
rosaniline: rosaniline
rosbif: roast beef; an English person
rose: pink; pink, left-wing; erotic, blue; rosy, rose-tinted
rose: pink
rose: rose (flower); rose window; rose
rose amère: synonym of catharanthe rose (“rosy periwinkle”) (Catharanthus roseus) (L.) G. Don.)
rose bonbon: candy pink
rose d'Inde: Mexican marigold
rose de bois: Distimake tuberosus
rose des bois: Hawaiian baby woodrose (Argyreia nervosa); synonym of rose de bois (Distimake tuberosus)
rose des vents: compass rose; wind rose
rose trémière: hollyhock (Alcea rosea, an ornamental plant in the Malvaceae family)
roseau: common reed (Phragmites australis); any reed; quill, feather pen
roselin: any of a large number of finches
roselin cramoisi: common rosefinch
roselière: a reed bed
roser: to render pink; to pink
roseraie: rose garden, rosarium