--- title: R — The English dictionary with trees and pragmatics · page 46 description: The 1025 words of the English dictionary under R, every meaning for a pupil and every example with its dependency tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/R/page/46/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [dictionaries](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/) / [English dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/) / R # R — The English dictionary · page 46 [A](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/A/) · [B](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/B/) · [C](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/C/) · [D](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/D/) · 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meaning 1:* A road is a wide hard path where cars, buses and bikes travel from one place to another.[↗](../../road/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* «Road» is part of many street names: «12 Mill Road».[↗](../../road/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* «On the road» means travelling.[↗](../../road/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* The road to something is the way to reach it: «the road to success».[↗](../../road/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The road from the farm to town is 12 km long.[↗](../../road/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Workers fix 300 m of road each day.[↗](../../road/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · There are trees along the road every 5 m.[↗](../../road/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The road is 8 m wide.[↗](../../road/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Stop, look and listen before you cross the road.[↗](../../road/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · We went on a road trip across Canada.[↗](../../road/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The shop is just down the road.[↗](../../road/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · This road is closed for repairs.[↗](../../road/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · They walked back to the road.[↗](../../road/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") **roadhog** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A driver who drives selfishly and dangerously, too fast or taking up too much of the road so others cannot pass.[↗](../../roadhog/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* More loosely, anyone (also a cyclist) who acts as if the road belongs to them.[↗](../../roadhog/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* A roadhog in a big van zoomed past us on the narrow lane.[↗](../../roadhog/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Toad was a terrible roadhog, crashing car after car.[↗](../../roadhog/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Don't be a roadhog on your bike – let others pass on the path.[↗](../../roadhog/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The newspaper called the speeding driver a dangerous roadhog.[↗](../../roadhog/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Dad grumbled about the roadhog who wouldn't let him change lanes.[↗](../../roadhog/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · A roadhog frightened the horses and scattered the hens.[↗](../../roadhog/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") **roadrunner** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A roadrunner is a fast bird of the deserts of the south-western USA and Mexico that prefers to run rather than fly.[↗](../../roadrunner/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* The Road Runner is a cartoon bird who always escapes from a hungry coyote (a name of a character).[↗](../../roadrunner/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* A roadrunner dashed across the desert road in front of our car.[↗](../../roadrunner/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Roadrunners can catch and eat small rattlesnakes.[↗](../../roadrunner/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The roadrunner is the state bird of New Mexico.[↗](../../roadrunner/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · It can fly, but it would rather run.[↗](../../roadrunner/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · In the cartoon, the coyote never catches the Road Runner.[↗](../../roadrunner/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Roadrunners sunbathe in the morning to warm up after cold desert nights.[↗](../../roadrunner/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Our class drew a desert food chain with a roadrunner in it.[↗](../../roadrunner/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **roadside** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* The roadside is the ground at the edge of a road.[↗](../../roadside/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Roadside (before a noun) describes something beside a road: a roadside stall, roadside flowers.[↗](../../roadside/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* We stopped at the roadside to fix the tyre.[↗](../../roadside/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Wildflowers grew along the roadside.[↗](../../roadside/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Never play at the roadside.[↗](../../roadside/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · A farmer sold strawberries at a roadside stall.[↗](../../roadside/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Don't throw litter at the roadside.[↗](../../roadside/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The car broke down and we waited by the roadside.[↗](../../roadside/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · There was an inn by the roadside.[↗](../../roadside/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · The stranger did not lodge in the street; my doors I opened to the roadside.[↗](../../roadside/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings JOB.31.32, JPS 1917)[↗](../../roadside/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") **roadway** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* The part of a road that cars and other vehicles drive on, not the pavement (sidewalk).[↗](../../roadway/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* A road in general, especially a main road.[↗](../../roadway/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Never play on the roadway.[↗](../../roadway/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · A fallen tree blocked the roadway.[↗](../../roadway/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The roadway was flooded after the storm.[↗](../../roadway/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Stay on the pavement, not the roadway.[↗](../../roadway/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Workers painted new lines on the roadway.[↗](../../roadway/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The bridge has a roadway for cars and a path for bikes.[↗](../../roadway/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") **roadworthiness** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* The state of a vehicle being safe and fit to be driven on the road.[↗](../../roadworthiness/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The car failed its roadworthiness test because of worn tyres.[↗](../../roadworthiness/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Mum took the car in for a roadworthiness check.[↗](../../roadworthiness/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · In Australia, you need a certificate of roadworthiness to sell a car.[↗](../../roadworthiness/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Good brakes are part of roadworthiness.[↗](../../roadworthiness/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The mechanic checked the van's roadworthiness.[↗](../../roadworthiness/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Bald tyres affect a car's roadworthiness.[↗](../../roadworthiness/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") **roam** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* To walk or travel around with no fixed plan, often over a wide area.[↗](../../roam/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (phones) To use a mobile phone abroad through another network («roaming»).[↗](../../roam/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* (of eyes or thoughts) To move from place to place.[↗](../../roam/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Wild ponies roam across the moor.[↗](../../roam/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · We roamed the beach looking for shells.[↗](../../roam/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The dog was free to roam the farm.[↗](../../roam/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Turn off data roaming when you go abroad.[↗](../../roam/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Her eyes roamed around the busy room.[↗](../../roam/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Dinosaurs once roamed the Earth.[↗](../../roam/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · A LION, roaming through a forest, trod upon a thorn.[↗](../../roam/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Wherefore say My people: 'We roam at large; we will come no more unto Thee'?[↗](../../roam/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets JER.2.31, JPS 1917)[↗](../../roam/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") **roan** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Roan describes an animal, especially a horse or mule, whose coat is brown, red or black mixed with white or grey hairs.[↗](../../roan/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* A roan is such an animal.[↗](../../roan/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* A roan pony stood by the gate.[↗](../../roan/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · He rode his roan mule to town.[↗](../../roan/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The roan horse trotted into the yard.[↗](../../roan/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") **roar** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* To roar is to make a very loud, deep sound like a lion.[↗](../../roar/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* A roar is that loud, deep sound, or the loud noise of a crowd, engine, wind or sea.[↗](../../roar/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* To roar with laughter is to laugh very loudly.[↗](../../roar/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The lion roared at the zoo.[↗](../../roar/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The crowd roared when we scored.[↗](../../roar/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · We heard the roar of the waterfall.[↗](../../roar/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Dad roared with laughter at the joke.[↗](../../roar/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The plane roared over our heads.[↗](../../roar/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · We sat by a roaring fire.[↗](../../roar/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The dragon gave a terrible roar.[↗](../../roar/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · The lion hath roared, who will not fear?[↗](../../roar/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets AMO.3.8, JPS 1917)[↗](../../roar/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · Will a lion roar in the forest, when he hath no prey?[↗](../../roar/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets AMO.3.4, JPS 1917)[↗](../../roar/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their food from God.[↗](../../roar/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.104.21, JPS 1917)[↗](../../roar/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") **roaring** — *In Jewish tradition, meaning 1:* A loud, deep cry or growl, like the sound a lion makes, or a loud groan of pain.[↗](../../roaring/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* For my sighing cometh instead of my food, and my roarings are poured out like water.[↗](../../roaring/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings JOB.3.24, JPS 1917)[↗](../../roaring/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") **roast** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* To cook food, like meat or vegetables, in an oven or over a fire.[↗](../../roast/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* As an adjective, cooked in this way.[↗](../../roast/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *e.g.* "roast chicken", "roast potatoes".[↗](../../roast/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* As a noun, a piece of roasted meat or a big meal with it.[↗](../../roast/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *e.g.* "Sunday roast".[↗](../../roast/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* Informally, to be very hot.[↗](../../roast/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *e.g.* "I'm roasting!"[↗](../../roast/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* We roasted marshmallows over the campfire.[↗](../../roast/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Dad roasts a chicken every Sunday.[↗](../../roast/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Roast potatoes are crispy on the outside.[↗](../../roast/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · We had a roast dinner at Grandma's.[↗](../../roast/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Roast the carrots for forty minutes.[↗](../../roast/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · I'm roasting in this coat\![↗](../../roast/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The smell of roast beef filled the kitchen.[↗](../../roast/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · The apples were beginning to roast.[↗](../../roast/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · And they shall eat the flesh in that night, roast with fire, and unleavened bread; with bitter herbs they shall eat it.[↗](../../roast/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah EXO.12.8, JPS 1917)[↗](../../roast/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · Eat not of it raw, nor sodden at all with water, but roast with fire; its head with its legs and with the inwards thereof.[↗](../../roast/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah EXO.12.9, JPS 1917)[↗](../../roast/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · And thou shalt roast and eat it in the place which the LORD thy God shall choose; and thou shalt turn in the morning, and go unto thy tents.[↗](../../roast/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah DEU.16.7, JPS 1917)[↗](../../roast/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") · And they roasted the passover with fire according to the ordinance; and the holy offerings sod they in pots, and in caldrons, and in pans, and carried them quickly to all the children of the people.[↗](../../roast/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings 2CH.35.13, JPS 1917)[↗](../../roast/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") · He burneth the half thereof in the fire; with the half thereof he eateth flesh; he roasteth roast, and is satisfied; yea, he warmeth himself, and saith: 'Aha, I am warm, I have seen the fire'; (Prophets ISA.44.16, JPS 1917)[↗](../../roast/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") · Yea, before the fat was made to smoke, the priest's servant came, and said to the man that sacrificed: 'Give flesh to roast for the priest; for he will not have sodden flesh of thee, but raw.'[↗](../../roast/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets 1SA.2.15, JPS 1917)[↗](../../roast/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") **rob** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* To rob means to take money or things from a person or place in a wrong way, often by force or threats.[↗](../../rob/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* To rob someone of something means to take away something good they should have.[↗](../../rob/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *e.g.* "the injury robbed her of the win".[↗](../../rob/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* (informal) "That's daylight robbery!" means the price is far too high.[↗](../../rob/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* Rob is also a short name for Robert.[↗](../../rob/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Two men robbed the bank and ran off.[↗](../../rob/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The thief robbed the old man of his wallet.[↗](../../rob/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Robin Hood robbed the rich to give to the poor.[↗](../../rob/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The shop was robbed last night, so the police came.[↗](../../rob/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · A late goal robbed us of the cup.[↗](../../rob/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Four pounds for a small juice?[↗](../../rob/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") That's daylight robbery\![↗](../../rob/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · "We were robbed!" shouted the fans after the bad call.[↗](../../rob/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Rob is my brother's best friend.[↗](../../rob/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · “I met thieves and they robbed me.[↗](../../rob/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · Thou shalt not oppress thy neighbour, nor rob him; the wages of a hired servant shall not abide with thee all night until the morning.[↗](../../rob/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah LEV.19.13, JPS 1917)[↗](../../rob/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · And I will send the beast of the field among you, which shall rob you of your children, and destroy your cattle, and make you few in number; and your ways shall become desolate.[↗](../../rob/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah LEV.26.22, JPS 1917)[↗](../../rob/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") · And thou shalt grope at noonday, as the blind gropeth in darkness, and thou shalt not make thy ways prosperous; and thou shalt be only oppressed and robbed alway, and there shall be none to save thee.[↗](../../rob/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah DEU.28.29, JPS 1917)[↗](../../rob/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") · But ye say: 'Wherein have we robbed Thee?'[↗](../../rob/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") In tithes and heave-offerings.[↗](../../rob/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets MAL.3.8, JPS 1917)[↗](../../rob/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") · Ye are cursed with the curse, yet ye rob Me, even this whole nation.[↗](../../rob/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets MAL.3.9, JPS 1917)[↗](../../rob/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") · Rob not the weak, because he is weak, neither crush the poor in the gate; (Writings PRO.22.22, JPS 1917)[↗](../../rob/#x15 "tree and pragmatics") **robber** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A person who steals from a person or place, often using force or threats, like a bank robber.[↗](../../robber/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The robbers escaped with bags of money.[↗](../../robber/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The police caught the bank robber.[↗](../../robber/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · We played cops and robbers in the park.[↗](../../robber/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Robin Hood was a robber who helped the poor.[↗](../../robber/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · A robber took her bag at the bus stop.[↗](../../robber/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The highway robber shouted «Stand and deliver!»[↗](../../robber/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Who gave Jacob for a spoil, and Israel to the robbers?[↗](../../robber/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets ISA.42.24, JPS 1917)[↗](../../robber/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · She also lieth in wait as a robber, and increaseth the faithless among men.[↗](../../robber/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PRO.23.28, JPS 1917)[↗](../../robber/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · Is this house, whereupon My name is called, become a den of robbers in your eyes?[↗](../../robber/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets JER.7.11, JPS 1917)[↗](../../robber/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") **robbery** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* The crime of stealing from a person or place, especially using force or threats.[↗](../../robbery/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (informal) A price that is far too high: $10 for a drink is daylight robbery\![↗](../../robbery/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* There was a robbery at the corner shop last night.[↗](../../robbery/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The bank robbery was on the news.[↗](../../robbery/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The thieves were jailed for armed robbery.[↗](../../robbery/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Five pounds for a bottle of water?[↗](../../robbery/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") That's daylight robbery\![↗](../../robbery/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The detective solved the train robbery.[↗](../../robbery/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Police are looking for witnesses to the robbery.[↗](../../robbery/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · In desperation, he ran to the city and went straight to the courthouse to report the robbery to the magistrate.[↗](../../robbery/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · If any one sin, and commit a trespass against the LORD, and deal falsely with his neighbour in a matter of deposit, or of pledge, or of robbery, or have oppressed his neighbour; (Torah LEV.6.2, JPS 1917)[↗](../../robbery/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · Trust not in oppression, and put not vain hope in robbery; if riches increase, set not your heart thereon.[↗](../../robbery/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.62.11, JPS 1917)[↗](../../robbery/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · For they know not to do right, saith the LORD, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces.[↗](../../robbery/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets AMO.3.10, JPS 1917)[↗](../../robbery/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery, and have wronged the poor and needy, and have oppressed the stranger unlawfully.[↗](../../robbery/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets EZK.22.29, JPS 1917)[↗](../../robbery/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") **robe** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A robe is a long, loose piece of clothing that covers the body, worn for special ceremonies, by judges, priests, kings and graduates.[↗](../../robe/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* A robe is a bathrobe or dressing gown worn at home after a bath or before getting dressed.[↗](../../robe/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* (formal) To be robed is to be dressed in a robe.[↗](../../robe/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The judge wore a black robe.[↗](../../robe/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The choir walked in, wearing white robes.[↗](../../robe/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Joseph's father gave him a beautiful robe.[↗](../../robe/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The wizard swept his robe around him and vanished.[↗](../../robe/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · I put on my robe after my bath.[↗](../../robe/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The king was robed in red velvet.[↗](../../robe/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · She was simply dressed in a plain white robe.[↗](../../robe/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · And thou shalt make the robe of the ephod all of blue.[↗](../../robe/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah EXO.28.31, JPS 1917)[↗](../../robe/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · And he made the robe of the ephod of woven work, all of blue; (Torah EXO.39.22, JPS 1917)[↗](../../robe/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · And they made upon the skirts of the robe pomegranates of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and twined linen.[↗](../../robe/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah EXO.39.24, JPS 1917)[↗](../../robe/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · and the gauze robes, and the fine linen, and the turbans, and the mantles.[↗](../../robe/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets ISA.3.23, JPS 1917)[↗](../../robe/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") · Mine adversaries shall be clothed with confusion, and shall put on their own shame as a robe.[↗](../../robe/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.109.29, JPS 1917)[↗](../../robe/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") · I put on righteousness, and it clothed itself with me; my justice was as a robe and a diadem.[↗](../../robe/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings JOB.29.14, JPS 1917)[↗](../../robe/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") **robin** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A robin is a small bird with a red or orange breast.[↗](../../robin/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") The European robin is small and round; the American robin is bigger, a kind of thrush.[↗](../../robin/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Robin is also a name for a boy or a girl.[↗](../../robin/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* Robin Hood is a famous hero of old English stories; Robin is also Batman's helper.[↗](../../robin/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* There are 5 robins on the tree.[↗](../../robin/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · A robin's nest has 4 eggs.[↗](../../robin/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Robin has $20 to spend.[↗](../../robin/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · 2 robins flew away.[↗](../../robin/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · An American robin lays bright blue eggs.[↗](../../robin/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The robin pulled a worm from the lawn.[↗](../../robin/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Robins often appear on Christmas cards in Britain.[↗](../../robin/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Robin Hood lived in Sherwood Forest.[↗](../../robin/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · Robin and her brother went to the park.[↗](../../robin/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/R/) … [45](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/R/page/45/) **46** [47](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/R/page/47/) … [55](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/R/page/55/) - ← previous: [page 45](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/R/page/45/) - next →: [page 47](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/R/page/47/) - ↑ back to [The English dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/)