5 Letter Words That Start With RO

rogue

Noun : A scoundrel, rascal or unprincipled, deceitful, and unreliable person.

Noun : A mischievous scamp.

Noun : A vagrant.

rough

Adjective : Not smooth; uneven.

Adjective : Approximate; hasty or careless; not finished.

Adjective : Turbulent.

rouse

Noun : An arousal.

Noun : (military, British and Canada) The sounding of a bugle in the morning after reveille, to signal that soldiers are to rise from bed, often the rouse.

Verb : (transitive) To wake (someone) from sleep, or from apathy.

round

Adjective : (physical) Of shape:

Adjective : Circular or cylindrical; having a circular cross-section in one direction.

Adjective : Spherical; shaped like a ball; having a circular cross-section in more than one direction.

roost

Noun : The place where a bird sleeps (usually its nest or a branch).

Noun : A group of birds roosting together.

Noun : A bedroom.

route

Noun : A course or way which is traveled or passed.

Noun : A regular itinerary of stops, or the path followed between these stops, such as for delivery or passenger transportation.

Noun : A road or path; often specifically a highway.

rouge

Adjective : Of a reddish pink colour.

Noun : Red or pink makeup to add colour to the cheeks; blusher.

Noun : Any reddish pink colour.

rowdy

Adjective : Loud and disorderly; riotous; boisterous.

Noun : (countable) A boisterous person; a brawler.

Noun : (uncountable, obsolete, slang) money; ready money.

rover

Noun : (archery, usually in the plural) A randomly selected target.

Noun : One who roves, a wanderer, a nomad.

Noun : A vagabond, a tramp, an unsteady, restless person, one who by habit doesn't settle down or marry.

royal

Adjective : Of or relating to a monarch or his (or her) family.

Adjective : Having the air or demeanour of a monarch; illustrious; magnanimous; of more than common size or excellence.

Adjective : (nautical) In large sailing ships, of a mast right above the topgallant mast and its sails.

robot

Noun : (now historical) A system of serfdom used in Central Europe, under which a tenant's rent was paid in forced labour.

Noun : (chiefly science fiction) An intelligent mechanical being designed to look like a human or other creature, and usually made from metal.

Noun : A machine built to carry out some complex task or group of tasks by physically moving, especially one which can be programmed.

roots

Noun : Ancestry.

Noun : Beginnings; origin.

Noun : (of hair) Grown-out hair, often of a grey or natural colour.

rompy

Adjective : Tending to romp; playfully adventurous.

roger

Verb : (radio telecommunications, transitive) To acknowledge by saying "roger".

Verb : (transitive) Of a man, to have sexual intercourse with (someone), especially in a rough manner.

Verb : (intransitive) To have sexual intercourse.

roust

Verb : (transitive) to rout out of bed; to rouse

Verb : (transitive, informal) To harass, to treat in a rough way.

Verb : (transitive, slang) to arrest

rocky

Adjective : Abounding in, or full of, rocks; consisting of rocks.

Adjective : Like a rock; rigid, solid.

Adjective : (Of an animal or plant) Having a habitat around or on rocks.

rowan

Noun : Sorbus aucuparia, the European rowan.

Noun : Any of various small deciduous trees or shrubs of genus Sorbus, belonging to the rose family, with pinnate leaves, corymbs of white flowers, and usually with orange-red berries.

Noun : (obsolete) wych-elm, Ulmus glabra.

roily

Adjective : (of water) muddy, cloudy (having lots of sediment)

Adjective : turbulent

roric

Adjective : Resembling, pertaining to, or containing dew; dewy.

roach

Noun : Certain members of the fish family Cyprinidae, including:

Noun : Any fish of species in the genus Rutilus, especially:

Noun : A common roach (Rutilus rutilus)

rotor

Noun : A rotating part of a mechanical device; for example, in an electric motor, generator, alternator, or pump.

Noun : (aviation) The wing of a helicopter or other rotary-wing aircraft.

Noun : (meteorology) A type of powerful horizontal-axis atmospheric vortex generated by the interaction of strong winds with mountainous terrain.

rowel

Noun : The small spiked wheel on the end of a spur.

Noun : A little flat ring or wheel on a horse's bit.

Noun : A roll of hair, silk, etc., passed through the flesh of a horse in the manner of a seton in human surgery.

roper

Noun : (dated) A ropemaker (a maker of ropes).

Noun : One who ropes goods; a packer.

Noun : (slang) Synonym of outside man (“accomplice who locates a mark to be swindled by a confidence trickster”)

rocks

Noun : (slang) Money.

Noun : (vulgar, slang) Testicles.

Noun : (slang) Crack cocaine.

roche

Noun : (UK, regional) One of various types of rock or geological strata.

Noun : (obsolete) A stony hill.

Noun : An Irish and French surname from Anglo-Norman of Norman origin.

rosed

Adjective : (obsolete) Having taken on a crimson colour.

robin

Noun : Any of various passerine birds (about 100 species) of the families Muscicapidae, Turdidae and Petroicidae (formerly Eopsaltriidae), typically with a red breast.

Noun : A European robin, Erithacus rubecula.

Noun : An American robin, Turdus migratorius.

roast

Verb : (transitive or intransitive or ergative) To cook food by heating in an oven or over a fire without covering, resulting in a crisp, possibly even slightly charred appearance.

Verb : To cook by surrounding with hot embers, ashes, sand, etc.

Verb : (transitive or intransitive or ergative) To process by drying through exposure to sun or artificial heat.

romeo

Noun : A male given name from the Romance languages.

Noun : (fiction) One of the main characters of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare: the ardent lover of Juliet.

Noun : (colloquial) A boyfriend.

rowen

Noun : A second crop of hay; aftermath.

Noun : A stubble field left unploughed until late in the autumn, so that it can be cropped by cattle.

Noun : A topographic surname from Middle English.

roles

Noun : A surname.

ronin

Noun : A masterless samurai (who often becomes a mercenary to make ends meet).

Noun : (colloquial, in Japan) A student who has failed the entrance examination for the high school or university of their choice: if the student does not wish to take the exam the following year or is unable to, the student becomes a ronin, assuming full responsibility for their own training and survival.

Noun : A male given name originating as a coinage.

roset

Noun : (uncountable) A red colour used by painters.

Noun : (Scotland) Synonym of rosin

Noun : (countable) Archaic form of rosette. [(architecture) An element or ornament resembling a rose, especially on a wall or other surface, mostly for decorative purposes.]

roial

Adjective : Archaic spelling of royal. [Of or relating to a monarch or his (or her) family.]

rolly

Adjective : (informal, not comparable) Rolling; having the ability to roll, usually due to wheels attached on the bottom.

Adjective : (nautical, of the sea, comparable) Rough, turbulent, characterized by large or rapid waves.

Noun : A diminutive of the male given name Roland.

rorty

Adjective : (British, informal) Boisterous, rowdy, saucy, dissipated, or risqué.

rojak

Noun : (cooking) A traditional Malaysian and Indonesian salad of mixed raw fruits and vegetables served with a sauce.

Noun : (Malaysia, slang, countable) A person of mixed ethnic heritage.

rowse

Noun : A surname.

Verb : Obsolete spelling of rouse. [(transitive) To wake (someone) from sleep, or from apathy.]

rosin

Noun : (organic chemistry) A solid form of resin, obtained from liquid resin by vaporizing its volatile components.

Noun : Resin.

Verb : (transitive) To apply rosin to (something); to rub or cover with rosin.

roads

Noun : (nautical, occasionally in the singular) A roadstead.

roneo

Noun : (chiefly historical) A copying machine using stencils.

Verb : To copy using a Roneo stencil machine.

Noun : Alternative form of Roneo [(chiefly historical) A copying machine using stencils.]

roser

Noun : A surname.

rosie

Noun : A diminutive of the female given name Rose, Rosemary and other female names related to the rose. Also used as a formal given name.

Noun : (countable, US, informal) A female factory worker during World War II (after the 1942 song Rosie the Riveter).

Noun : (uncountable, UK, slang) Ellipsis of Rosie Lee (“tea”). [(Cockney rhyming slang, originally military slang) Synonym of tea (“(uncountable) a drink made by infusing dried leaves or buds of the tea plant (Camellia sinensis) in hot water; (countable) a cup of this drink”)]

rotta

Noun : (music) Alternative form of rota [(UK, Ireland) A schedule that allocates some task, responsibility or (rarely) privilege between a set of people according to a (possibly periodic) calendar.]

rolla

Noun : A surname from Italian.

Noun : A city in Morton County, Kansas, United States.

Noun : A city, the county seat of Phelps County, Missouri, United States.

romal

Noun : A long quirt attached to the end of a set of closed reins that are connected to the bridle of a horse, and used to assist in moving cattle.

Noun : An Indian silk or cotton handkerchief.

Noun : A small shawl or veil.

roupy

Adjective : hoarse (from shouting)

roary

Adjective : Resembling or characteristic of a roaring sound.

roofe

Noun : Obsolete spelling of roof. [(architecture) The external covering at the top of a building.]

roman

Adjective : (of type, typography) Upright, as opposed to italic.

Adjective : (of text, typography, computing) Of or related to the Latin alphabet or roman numerals.

Noun : (typography) One of the main three types used for the Latin alphabet (the others being italics and blackletter), in which the ascenders are mostly straight.

rodeo

Noun : A gathering of cattle to be branded.

Noun : (sports) A North American sport involving skills with horses, cows and other livestock.

Noun : An entertainment event associated with the sport.

rondo

Noun : (music, countable) A musical composition, commonly of a lively, cheerful character, in which the first strain recurs after each of the other strains.

Noun : (countable) A small, disk-shaped piece of food, especially a single-serving dessert or small piece of candy.

Noun : (countable) A dark-skinned grape, a hybrid of Vitis vinifera with Vitis amurensis and others.

roomy

Adjective : Spacious, expansive, comfortable.

Noun : Alternative spelling of roomie [(informal) A roommate.]

rower

Noun : One who rows.

Noun : A rowing machine.

ropes

Noun : (in the plural, with the) Basic skills of a job.

Noun : A surname.

rooty

Adjective : Full of roots.

roses

Noun : Roses Discount Stores (originally known as Rose's 5¢ 10¢ 25¢ StoresOur State Magazine; July 2008) is a regional discount store in the United States with its headquarters in Henderson, North Carolina.

Noun : woody perennials of the genus Rosa.

Noun : "Roses" is a song by American hip hop duo OutKast.

ropey

Adjective : Alternative spelling of ropy [Resembling rope in appearance or texture, used especially of muscles that are thick or hard to the touch.]

rowed

Adjective : Formed into a row, or rows; having a specified number of rows.

roped

Noun : a 1919 American Western-comedy film directed by John Ford and featuring Harry Carey.

roars

Verb : (intransitive) To make a loud, deep cry, especially from pain, anger, or other strong emotion.

Verb : To laugh in a particularly loud manner.

Verb : Of animals (especially a lion), to make a loud deep noise.

rosen

Adjective : (obsolete or archaic) Made of or consisting of roses.

Adjective : (obsolete or archaic) Rosy; rose-coloured; ruddy.

Noun : A surname.

rotan

Noun : (Singapore, Malaysia) A long rattan cane used for corporal punishment.

Noun : (uncommon) Amur sleeper (Perccottus glenii)

romps

Verb : (intransitive) To play about roughly, energetically or boisterously.

Verb : (transitive, US) (Often used with down) To press forcefully, to encourage vehemently, to oppress.

Verb : To win easily.

roral

Adjective : Relating to dew; dewy.

roshi

Noun : An elderly and revered Buddhist monk.

roton

Noun : (physics) The quantum of rotation in a superfluid

Noun : (physics) an elementary excitation or quasiparticle in a superfluid

ronan

Noun : A male given name from Irish.

rosso

Noun : A surname.

roils

Verb : (transitive, of a fluid, especially a liquid) To render turbid by stirring up the dregs or sediment of.

Verb : (transitive, of a person or group of people) To annoy; to make angry; to throw into discord.

Verb : (intransitive) To bubble, seethe.

roark

Noun : A surname.

roods

Noun : (archaic) A crucifix, cross, especially in a church.

Noun : A measure of land area, equal to a quarter of an acre.

Noun : (Chester, historical) An area of sixty-four square yards.

rogge

Noun : A surname.

rothe

Noun : (fantasy) A kind of fictional cattle in various role-playing games and roguelike video games.

Noun : A surname from German.

romex

Noun : A system of bidding in bridge.

Noun : (US) Brand name of a kind of NM electrical cable common in house wiring.

rosti

Noun : Alternative spelling of rösti [A traditional breakfast dish in Germanophone Switzerland (originally from Bern canton) made from potatoes, fried in a pan with butter or fat and widely varying other ingredients such as bacon, onions, cheese, apples or fresh herbs.]

rodel

Noun : a village on the south-eastern coast of Harris, an island in the Scottish Outer Hebrides.

Noun : a Filipino given name.

roehl

Noun : A surname.

roids

rosal

Noun : A surname.

roald

Noun : a village in Giske Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway.

Noun : Roald was, around the year 1450, Lawman (or Lawspeaker) of the Faroe Islands.

rorer

Noun : A surname from German.

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roome

Noun : A surname.

Noun : Obsolete spelling of room. [(now rare) An opportunity or scope (to do something).]

roopy

Adjective : Hoarse.

rosid

Adjective : (botany) Pertaining to the rosids.

Noun : (botany) Any rose-like flowering plant.

rownd

Adjective : Obsolete form of round. [(physical) Of shape:]

Noun : Obsolete form of round. [A circular or spherical object or part of an object.]

Verb : Obsolete form of round.

rogow

Noun : A surname.

rocta

Noun : Alternative form of rota (“old musical instrument”) [(UK, Ireland) A schedule that allocates some task, responsibility or (rarely) privilege between a set of people according to a (possibly periodic) calendar.]

roila

Noun : Abbreviation of Robot Interaction Language (“a spoken artificial language designed to allow talking to robots efficiently”).

roave

Verb : Archaic spelling of rove. [(obsolete, intransitive) To shoot with arrows (at).]

rodds

Noun : (construction) The process of reinforcing concrete with metal rods.

Noun : (medicine) The insertion of a metal rod or nail into the cavity of a bone, to treat deformity or fracture.

Noun : (mechanical engineering) A system of rods etc. used for movement.

rojal

rowle

Verb : Obsolete spelling of roll. [(ergative) To revolve by turning over and over; to move by turning on a horizontal axis; to impel forward with a revolving motion on a supporting surface.]

rooms

Noun : the only album released by Goya Dress, the Scottish band fronted by Astrid Williamson released on Nude Records in 1996.

roble

Noun : California white oak (Quercus lobata).

Noun : Nothofagus obliqua (syn. Lophozonia obliqua); noble beech.

Noun : A surname.

rolls

Noun : (informal) Rolls-Royce automobile

Noun : A surname.

rollo

Noun : A male given name from the Germanic languages.

Noun : A surname transferred from the given name.

roque

Noun : (US) A form of croquet using short-handled mallets, and played on a hard surface.

robed

Adjective : Wearing a robe.

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