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Ra.

The Egyptian god of the Sun.

2 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ɹɑː/
  1. The Egyptian god of the Sun.

    Egyptian
Where this word comes from

Conventional Egyptological pronunciation (not to be confused with reconstructed pronunciations) of Egyptian r:a-ra (rꜥ, “the sun; Ra”).

noun/ɹɑː/
  1. Any of a series of moraines, in parts of Norway, that are long ridges covered with stones.

name/ɹɑː/
  1. A province of Fiji.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Fijian Ra.

name/ɹɑː/
  1. Alternative form of RA (republican army; IRA).

    alt-of · alternative
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noun/ɹɑː/
  1. Abbreviation of average roughness

    abbreviation · alt-of · uncountable
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