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▸ noun: (zoology) A rib-like reinforcement of bone or cartilage in a fish's fin.
▸ noun: (zoology) One of the spheromeres of a radiate, especially one of the arms of a starfish or an ophiuran.
▸ noun: (botany) A radiating part of a flower or plant; the marginal florets of a compound flower, such as an aster or a sunflower; one of the pedicels of an umbel or other circular flower cluster; radius.
▸ noun: (obsolete) Sight; perception; vision; from an old theory of vision, that sight was something which proceeded from the eye to the object seen.
▸ noun: (mathematics) A line extending indefinitely in one direction from a point.
▸ noun: (colloquial) A tiny amount.
▸ verb: (transitive) To emit something as if in rays.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To radiate as if in rays.
▸ verb: (transitive) To expose to radiation.
▸ noun: A marine fish with a flat body, large wing-like fins, and a whip-like tail.
▸ verb: (obsolete) To arrange.
▸ verb: (now rare) To dress, array (someone).
▸ verb: (obsolete) To stain or soil; to defile.
▸ noun: (obsolete) Array; order; arrangement; dress.
▸ noun: The letter ⟨/⟩, one of two which represent the r sound in Pitman shorthand.
▸ noun: A surname transferred from the nickname.
▸ noun: A diminutive of the male given name Raymond, also used as a formal given name.
▸ noun: A diminutive of the female given name Rachel, more often spelled Rae.
▸ noun: A number of places in the United States:
▸ noun: A census-designated place in Coosa County, Alabama.
▸ noun: A ghost town in Pinal County, Arizona.
▸ noun: An unincorporated community in Fremont Township, Steuben County, Indiana and Branch County, Michigan.
▸ noun: A township in Macomb County, Michigan.
▸ noun: An unincorporated community in Koochiching County, Minnesota.
▸ noun: A minor city in Williams County, North Dakota.
▸ noun: A river in Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire, England, which joins the River Cherwell.
▸ noun: A river in north Wiltshire, England, which joins the Thames.
▸ noun: A city near Tehran, Iran.
▸ noun: (historical) a region and satrapy in ancient Iran located between the Alborz and Zagros mountain ranges and the Dasht-e Kavir desert; Rhagiana
▸ noun: (music) Alternative form of re [(music) A syllable used in solfège to represent the second note of a major scale.]
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ray of light,
radiate,
irradiate,
beam,
shaft,
re,
beam of light,
Light beam,
shaft of light,
glimmer,
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