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Definition: RA-

RA-

1. A prefix, from the Latin re and ad combined, coming to us through the French and Italian. See Re-, and Ad-.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Synonyms by domain: radiatus (geography), Radio Authority (post & telecom), random access extent (computing), random mode request information field, reading age (education), Register Allotter (computing), registration authority, relative activity values (medicine, meteorology & standards), Reliability assessment (transportation), Remington Arms (public administration, law), Repair Action (computing), Repeat to Address, research assistant (medicine, physics), Return Address (computing), rheumatoid arthritis (medicine), risk assessment (physics), router accelerator (computing), Royal Armouries (military & defense), Royal Assent (law).

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Modern Usage: RA-

DomainUsage

Screenplays

No way, eh?! Ra- radiation has made me an enemy of civilization! (The Adventures of Bob & Doug McKenzie: Strange Brew; writing credit: Rick Moranis; Dave Thomas)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: RA-

Language Translations for "ra-"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Pig Latin

  

a-ray.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: RA-

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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: ar.

 Words containing the letters "a-r"
 

+1 letter: air, arb, arc, are, arf, ark, arm, ars, art, bar, bra, car, ear, era, far, gar, jar, lar, mar, oar, ora, par, rad, rag, rah, raj, ram, ran, rap, ras, rat, raw, rax, ray, ria, rya, tar, var, war, yar.

 

+2 letters: abri, acre, aero, aery, afar, agar, ager, airn, airs, airt, airy, ajar, alar, amir, aper, arak, arbs, arch, arco, arcs, area, ares, arfs, aria, arid, aril, arks, arms, army, arse, arts, arty, arum, arvo, aryl, aura, aver, awry, barb, bard, bare, barf, bark, barm, barn, bars, bear, boar, bora, brad, brae, brag, bran, bras, brat, braw, bray, bura, carb, card, care, cark, carl, carn, carp, carr, cars, cart, char, crab, crag, cram, crap, craw, czar, darb, dare, dark, darn, dart, dear, drab, drag, dram, drat, draw, dray, dura, earl, earn, ears, eras, eyra, fair, fard, fare, farl, farm, faro, fart, fear, fiar, fora, frae, frag, frap, frat, fray, garb, gars, gaur, gear, gnar, grab, grad, gram, gran, grat, gray, guar, haar, hair, hard, hare, hark, harl, harm, harp, hart, hear, hoar, hora, izar, jarl, jars, jura, karn, kart, kbar, knar, kyar, lair, lard, lari, lark, lars, lear, liar, lira, maar, mair, marc, mare, mark, marl, mars, mart, mora, mura, narc, nard, nark, nary, near, oars, okra, orad, oral, orca, orra, osar, pair, para, pard, pare, park, parr, pars, part, pear, pram, prao, prat, prau, pray, proa, race, rack, racy, rads, raff, raft, raga, rage, ragi, rags, raia, raid, rail, rain, raja, rake, raki, rale, rami, ramp, rams, rand, rang, rani, rank, rant, rape, raps, rapt, rare, rase, rash, rasp, rate, rath, rato, rats, rave, raws, raya, rays, raze, razz, read, real, ream, reap, rear, rhea, rial, rias, road, roam, roan, roar, rota, ruga, ryas, sard, sari, sark, scar, sear, sera, soar, sora, spar, star, sura, tahr, tare, tarn, taro, tarp, tars, tart, tear, tora, trad, tram, trap, tray, tsar, tzar, urea, ursa, vair, vara, vars, vary, vera, wair, ward, ware, wark, warm, warn, warp, wars, wart, wary, waur, wear, wrap, yard, yare, yarn, year, zarf.

 

+3 letters: aargh, abhor, abler, abort, abris, acari, acerb, acorn, acred, acres, acrid, actor, adder, adore, adorn, aerie, afars, afire, afore, afrit, after, agars, agers, agger, aggro, agora, agree, agria, aider, aimer, aired, airer, airns, airth, airts, aiver, alarm, alary, alder, alert, algor, altar, alter, amber, ambry, ameer, amirs, amort, amour, anear, anger, angry, antra, antre, aorta, apart, apers, apery, aport, apres, apron, apter, araks, arbor, arced, arcus, ardeb, ardor, areae, areal, areas, areca, areic, arena, arete, argal, argil, argle, argol, argon, argot, argue, argus, arhat, arias, ariel, arils, arise, arles, armed, armer, armet, armor, aroid, aroma, arose, arpen, arras, array, arris, arrow, arses, arsis, arson, artal, artel, artsy, arums, arval, arvos, aryls, asker, asper, aster, astir, atria, atrip, attar, auger, augur, aurae, aural, aurar, auras, aurei, aures, auric, auris, aurum, avers, avert, award, aware, azure, bairn, baker, baler, barbe, barbs, barde, bards, bared, barer, bares, barfs, barge, baric, barks, barky, barms, barmy, barns, barny, baron, barre, barye, baser, bazar, beard, bears, blare, blear, board, boars, boart, bolar, boral, boras, borax, boyar, brace, brach, bract, brads, braes, brags, braid, brail, brain, brake, braky, brand, brank, brans, brant, brash, brass, brats, brava, brave, bravi, bravo, brawl, brawn, braws, braxy, brays, braza, braze, bread, break, bream, briar, broad, buran, buras, bursa, caber, cadre, cager, caird, cairn, caner, caper, carat, carbo, carbs, cards, cared, carer, cares, caret, carex, cargo, carks, carle, carls, carns, carny, carob, carol, carom, carpi, carps, carrs, carry, carse, carte, carts, carve, cater, caver, cedar, ceria, chair, chard, chare, chark, charm, charr, chars, chart, chary, cigar, circa, claro, clary, clear, cobra, copra, coral, coria, craal, crabs, crack, craft, crags, crake, cramp, crams, crane, crank, crape, craps, crash, crass, crate, crave, crawl, craws, craze, crazy, creak, cream, croak, crura, curia, cymar, czars, dairy, damar, darbs, dared, darer, dares, daric, darks, darky, darns, darts, dater, deair, dears, deary, debar, denar, derat, deray, derma, dewar, diary, dinar, dobra, dorsa, doura, drabs, draff, draft, drags, drail, drain, drake, drama, drams, drank, drape, drats, drave, drawl, drawn, draws, drays, dread, dream, drear, dryad, dural, duras, durra, dwarf, eager, eagre, eared, earls, early, earns, earth, eater, eggar, embar, erase, erica, escar, eskar, extra, eyras, facer, fader, faery, fairs, fairy, faker, fakir, faqir, farad, farce, farci, farcy, fards, fared, farer, fares, farle, farls, farms, faros, farts, favor, fears, feral, feria, feuar, fiars, filar, flair, flare, flora, foram, foray, frags, frail, frame, franc, frank, fraps, frass, frats, fraud, frays, freak, frena, friar, furan, gager, gamer, gaper, garbs, garni, garth, gator, gaurs, gayer, gazar, gazer, gears, gerah, glair, glare, glary, gnarl, gnarr, gnars, goral, graal, grabs, grace, grade, grads, graft, grail, grain, grama, gramp, grams, grana, grand, grans, grant, grape, graph, grapy, grasp, grass, grate, grave, gravy, grays, graze, great, groan, groat, guard, guars, gular, gyral, haars, hairs, hairy, haler, hards, hardy, hared, harem, hares, harks, harls, harms, harps, harpy, harry, harsh, harts, hater, haver, hayer, hazer, heard, hears, heart, herma, hilar, hoard, hoars, hoary, horah, horal, horas, hydra, hyrax, ihram, inarm, infra, invar, irade, irate, ixora, izars, jager, jagra, japer, jarls, joram, jowar, jural, jurat, kabar, kafir, karat, karma, karns, karoo, karst, karts, kauri, kaury, kbars, kebar, knars, knaur, korai, korat, kraal, kraft, krait, kraut, krona, kurta, kyars, laari, labor, labra, lacer, lader, lager, lahar, laird, lairs, laker, lamer, larch, lards, lardy, laree, lares, large, largo, laris, larks, larky, larum, larva, laser, later, laura, laver, laxer, layer, lazar, learn, lears, leary, liard, liars, libra, lidar, liras, lobar, loral, loran, lunar, lyard, lyart, maars, macer, macro, madre, mairs, major, makar, maker, malar, manor, march, marcs, mares, marge, maria, marks, marls, marly, marry, marse, marsh, marts, marvy, maser, mater, mayor, mazer, mbira, micra, mikra, mirza, moira, molar, morae, moral, moras, moray, mudra, mural, muras, murra, nacre, nadir, naira, namer, narco, narcs, nards, nares, naric, naris, narks, narky, navar, nears, noria, oared, oater, ocrea, okras, opera, orach, orals, orang, orate, orcas, oread, organ, ottar, ovary, pacer, padre, padri, pager, pairs, paler, paper, parae, paras, parch, pardi, pards, pardy, pared, pareo, parer, pares, pareu, parge, pargo, paris, parka, parks, parle, parol, parrs, parry, parse, parts, party, parve, parvo, pater, paver, pawer, payer, payor, pearl, pears, peart, perea, pilar, polar, praam, prahu, prams, prang, prank, praos, prase, prate, prats, praus, prawn, prays, presa, prima, proas, pruta, purda, pyran, quare, quark, quart, rabat, rabbi, rabic, rabid, raced, racer, races, racks, racon, radar, radii, radio, radix, radon, raffs, rafts, ragas, raged, ragee, rages, raggy, ragis, raias, raids, rails, rains, rainy, raise, rajah, rajas, rajes, raked, rakee, raker, rakes, rakis, rales, rally, ralph, ramee, ramen, ramet, ramie, rammy, ramps, ramus, rance, ranch, rands, randy, ranee, range, rangy, ranid, ranis, ranks, rants, raped, raper, rapes, raphe, rapid, rared, rarer, rares, rased, raser, rases, rasps, raspy, ratal, ratan, ratch, rated, ratel, rater, rates, rathe, ratio, ratos, ratty, raved, ravel, raven, raver, raves, ravin, rawer, rawin, rawly, raxed, raxes, rayah, rayas, rayed, rayon, razed, razee, razer, razes, razor, reach, react, readd, reads, ready, realm, reals, reams, reaps, rearm, rears, reata, reave, rebar, recap, recta, redan, redia, regal, regma, regna, rehab, relax, relay, reman, remap, renal, repay, reran, resaw, resay, retag, retax, retia, rewan, rewax, rheas, rhyta, rials, riant, riata, rioja, rival, riyal, roach, roads, roams, roans, roars, roast, roman, rotas, rowan, royal, ruana, rugae, rugal, rumba, rural, saber, sabir, sabra, sabre, sacra, safer, sager, saker, saner, sapor, saran, sards, saree, sarge, sarin, saris, sarks, sarky, sarod, saros, satyr, saury, saver, savor, sawer, sayer, scare, scarf, scarp, scars, scart, scary, scaur, scrag, scram, scrap, sears, serac, serai, seral, sewar, shard, share, shark, sharn, sharp, shear, simar, sirra, sitar, sizar, smarm, smart, smear, snare, snark, snarl, soars, sofar, solar, sonar, soras, sowar, spare, spark, spars, spear, sprag, sprat, spray, stair, stare, stark, stars, start, strap, straw, stray, stria, sugar, supra, surah, sural, suras, surra, sutra, sward, sware, swarf, swarm, swart, swear, taber, tabor, tahrs, taker, talar, taler, tamer, taper, tapir, tardo, tardy, tared, tares, targe, tarns, taroc, tarok, taros, tarot, tarps, tarre, tarry, tarsi, tarts, tarty, tatar, tater, tawer, taxer, tears, teary, terai, terga, terra, tetra, tharm, thraw, tiara, tolar, torah, toras, trace, track, tract, trade, tragi, traik, trail, train, trait, tramp, trams, trank, tranq, trans, traps, trapt, trash, trass, trave, trawl, trays, tread, treat, triac, triad, trial, troak, trona, tryma, tsars, tzars, ulnar, ultra, umbra, unarm, unary, unbar, uraei, urare, urari, urase, urate, urban, urbia, ureal, ureas, urial, ursae, vairs, valor, vapor, varas, varia, varix, varna, varus, varve, velar, vicar, viral, virga, volar, wader, wafer, wager, wairs, waker, waler, wards, wared, wares, warez, warks, warms, warns, warps, warts, warty, water, waver, waxer, wears, weary, wharf, wirra, wrack, wrang, wraps, wrapt, wrath, wreak, yager, yaird, yards, yarer, yarns, yearn, years, yerba, yurta, zaire, zarfs, zebra, ziram.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: RA-


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

52 41 2D

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010010 01000001 00101101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#82 &#65 &#45

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0052 0041 002D

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

523515

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage: Modern
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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