Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
ratan |
noun |
See Rattan. |
ratch |
noun |
Same as Rotche., A ratchet wheel, or notched bar, with which a pawl or click works. |
rated |
imp. & past participle |
of Rate |
ratel |
noun |
Any carnivore of the genus Mellivora, allied to the weasels and the skunks; — called also honey badger. |
rater |
noun |
One who rates or estimates., One who rates or scolds. |
rathe |
adjective |
Coming before others, or before the usual time; early., Early; soon; betimes. |
ratio |
noun |
The relation which one quantity or magnitude has to another of the same kind. It is expressed by the quotient of the division of the first by the second; thus, the ratio of 3 to 6 is expressed by / or /; of a to b by a/b; or (less commonly) the second term is made the dividend; as, a:b = b/a., Hence, fixed relation of number, quantity, or degree; rate; proportion; as, the ratio of representation in Congress. |
raton |
noun |
A small rat. |