Merriam-Webster's Dictionary and Thesaurus - Merriam-Webster [1189]
roomy adjective : having ample room
Synonyms
ample, capacious, commodious, spacious—more at SPACIOUS
1roost noun : a support on which or a place where birds perch
2roost verb : to settle on or as if on a roost
Synonyms
alight, land, light, perch, settle—more at ALIGHT
ensconce, install, lodge, perch, settle—more at ENSCONCE
roost·er noun : an adult male domestic chicken : COCK
1root noun 1 : the leafless usu. underground part of a seed plant that functions in absorption, aeration, and storage or as a means of anchorage; also : an underground plant part esp. when fleshy and edible
2 : something (as the basal part of a tooth or hair) resembling a root
3 : SOURCE, ORIGIN
4 : the essential core : HEART 5 : a number that when taken as a factor an indicated number of times gives a specified number 6 : the lower part — root·less adjective — root·like adjective 2root verb 1 : to form roots 2 : to fix or become fixed by or as if by roots : ESTABLISH 3 : to remove altogether by or as if by pulling out by the roots — usu. used with out Synonyms [2] embed, entrench, establish, fix, implant, ingrain, lodge—more at ENTRENCH usually root out [3] extract, prize, pry, pull, tear, uproot, wrest—more at EXTRACT 3root verb 1 : to turn up or dig with the snout 2 : to poke or dig around (as in search of something) 4root verb 1 : to applaud or encourage noisily : CHEER 2 : to wish success or lend support to — root·er noun root beer noun : a sweetened carbonated beverage flavored with extracts of roots and herbs root canal noun : a dental operation to save a tooth by removing the pulp in the root of the tooth and filling the cavity with a protective substance root·let noun : a small root root·stock noun : an underground part of a plant that resembles a rhizome 1rope noun 1 : a large strong cord made of strands of fiber 2 : a hangman's noose 3 : a thick string (as of pearls) made by twisting or braiding Synonyms cable, cord, lace, line, string, wire—more at CORD 2rope verb roped; rop·ing 1 : to bind, tie, or fasten together with a rope 2 : to separate or divide by means of a rope 3 : LASSO Ror·schach test noun : a psychological test in which a subject interprets ink-blot designs in terms that reveal intellectual and emotional factors ro·sa·ry noun, plural -ries 1 often cap : a Roman Catholic devotion consisting of meditation on sacred mysteries during recitation of Hail Marys 2 : a string of beads used in praying 1rose past of RISE 2rose noun 1 : any of a genus of usu. prickly often climbing shrubs with divided leaves and bright often fragrant flowers; also : one of these flowers 2 : something resembling a rose in form 3 : a moderate purplish red color — rose adjective ro·sé noun [ORIGIN: F] : a light pink wine ro·se·ate adjective 1 : resembling a rose esp. in color