Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Russomania Great enthusiasm for Russia, its people, language or culture. Russomaniac A person who has Russomania. Russonia In geopolitical and international economic modeling, an antagonistic superpower to Usonia, namely Russia or the former Soviet Union. russoom A fee, commission, or perquisite. russoomdar One who receives a russoom. Russophile A person who loves the country, culture or people of Russia. Russophilia A strong interest in or admiration of Russia, Russian culture, or the Russian people. Russophilic Fond of or favoring Russia, or Russian people; exhibiting or relating to Russophilia. Russophilism A love for the country, culture or people of Russia. Russophilist A Russophile. Russophobe Someone who despises Russians, the country of Russia, or Russian influence. russophobia Contempt or hatred towards Russia or Russians, especially the political system, or the customs of the former Soviet Union. Russophobic Exhibiting or relating to Russophobia. Russophobism Synonym of Russophobia. Russophobist A Russophobe. Russophone Russian-speaking. Russophrenia The belief or idea that Russia is simultaneously about to collapse, and also take over all of Europe and the world. Russosphere Russia and other countries in its sphere of influence, including former territories under the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union. russud The provisions of grain, forage, and other necessaries prepared by the local officers at the campground of a military force or official cortege. russula A mushroom of the genus Russula. russulaceous Belonging to the family Russulaceae of mushrooms. russuloid Similar to those of species of the order Russulales. russulone An organic compound found in some lichens. Russum A surname. rust The deteriorated state of iron or steel as a result of moisture and oxidation; it consists mostly of iron(III) oxide (ferric oxide) and iron(II) oxide (ferrous oxide). rustability Susceptibility to rust. rustable Susceptible to rust. Rustacean A user of the Rust programming language. Rustad A surname. Rustage A surname. Rustavi A city, the regional capital of Kvemo Kartli, Georgia. rustbelt A region of dilapidated or former manufacturing concerns. rustbucket An old, neglected vehicle, usually a car, a freighter, or a truck. Rustburg A census-designated place, the county seat of Campbell County, Virginia, United States. rusted Corroded; having been oxidized or covered in rust. rustenburgite An isometric-hexoctahedral tin white mineral containing palladium, platinum, and tin. rustful rusty. rustfully In a rustful manner. rustgill Any of various fungi of the cosmopolitan genus Gymnopilus, family Hymenogastraceae. Rusthall A village in Tunbridge Wells borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ5639). rustic Country-styled or pastoral; rural. rustical Rustic. rusticality rusticity rustically In a rustic manner. rusticalness rusticity rusticate To be suspended or expelled temporarily from the university, either compulsorily or voluntarily. rusticated Constructed so as to produce a jagged or heavily textured surface. rusticatio Full-immersion Latin-language “summer camp” in the countryside or a secluded setting. Participants eat, work, play, and speak nothing but Latin for the entire period. rustication Residence in the country. rusticator The instigator or perpetrator of rustication. rusticism A rustic custom or characteristic. rusticity The quality of being rustic. rusticization The process of rusticizing. rusticize To make (something or someone) rustic. rusticle An icicle-shaped rust formation, formed on shipwrecks etc. by underwater microbes that consume iron. rusticness The quality of being rustic. Rusticoat A variety of potato. rusticola Scolopax rusticola, the Eurasian woodcock. rusticyanin A copper-containing protein involved in electron transfer, being a strong oxidant. rustily In a rusty manner Rustin A surname. rustiness The state of being rusty. rusting The development of rust on a surface. rustle A soft crackling sound similar to the movement of dry leaves. rustler One who rustles; a cattle (or other livestock) thief. rustless That does not rust; stainless. rustlessness The state or condition of being rustless; absence of rust. rustlike Resembling or characteristic of rust. rustling The rounding up and theft of animals, cattle in particular. rustlingly With a rustling sound. rustly Tending to rustle; making a rustling noise. Rustman A surname. Rusto Rust-Oleum spraypaint Ruston A surname. rustproof Resistant to rust, oxidation and corrosion. rustproofer A person who rustproofs something. rustproofing The process of making something rustproof. rustre A lozenge with a smaller round hole in the centre, showing the field (rarely used). rustred Having rustres. rustumite A monoclinic-prismatic colorless mineral containing calcium, chlorine, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon. rustwort A liverwort of the genus Marsupella. rusty Marked or corroded by rust. rustyback Asplenium ceterach (syn. Ceterach officinarum), a fern with orange-brown trichomes. rustyhood Any of a number of orchids in the genus Pterostylis. rustyish Somewhat rusty. Rusu A surname from Romanian. rusure The sliding down of a bank. Ruswarp A village in Whitby parish, North Yorkshire, England, previously in Scarborough district (OS grid ref NZ8809). ruswut An inspissated extract from the wood and roots of various berberis species, used in medicine. Rusyn A member of a people living in the eastern Carpathian Mountains, in part of western Ukraine, south-eastern Poland and north-eastern Slovakia. Rusynness The quality or characteristic of being Rusyn. Ruszkowski A surname from Polish. rut Sexual desire in any of many mammals, often specific to mating season; the state or season in which this is experienced. Ruta A surname from Italian. rutabaga The swede, or Swedish turnip; the European plant Brassica napus var. napobrassica rutaceous Of or relating to plants of the family Rutaceae. rutaecarpine An alkaloid present in Evodia rutaecarpa rutalean Of or pertaining to the obsolete Rutales order of plants. rutamycin Any of a particular group of related macrolide antibiotics. Rutan A surname. rutate A salt of rutic acid. rutch To slide; to scooch; to shuffle. rute A beater for drums, consisting of a bundle of thin sticks, typically made of wood, sometimes bound in such a way that the binding can be moved so that it varies the tightness of the binding. rutelid Any beetle of the family Rutelidae. ruteline Belonging to the Rutelinae, a subfamily of scarab beetles. Ruter A surname from German. Rutgers An American surname from Dutch. ruth Sorrow for the misery of another person; compassion, mercy, pity. Ruthanasia The period of free-market economic reform conducted during the first term of the fourth National government in New Zealand, from 1990 to 1993. ruthe A surname. Ruthen Ruthenian. ruthenacycle Any cyclic organometallic compound of ruthenium ruthenarsenite An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing arsenic, nickel, and ruthenium. ruthenate The oxyanion of ruthenium RuO₄²⁻; any salt or mineral containing this anion, formally derived from ruthenic acid. ruthenation Any reaction in which a carbon-to-ruthenium bond is formed. Ruthenia The territory between Central and Eastern Europe inhabited by Rusyns, on the slopes of the Carpathian Mountains in parts of Ukraine, Poland and Slovakia. ruthenian Containing ruthenium ruthenic Of or pertaining to ruthenium ruthenious Pertaining to, or containing, ruthenium rutheniridosmine A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal white mineral containing iridium, osmium, and ruthenium. ruthenium A metallic chemical element (symbol Ru) with an atomic number of 44. ruthenocene An organoruthenium compound consisting of a ruthenium ion sandwiched in between two cyclopentadienyl rings. ruthenocenyl Derived from ruthenocene. ruthenocuprate Any of a class of cuprates of ruthenium, especially those that have superconducting or magnetoresistive properties ruthenylated Reacted with ruthenium tetroxide ruther rather rutherford An obsolete unit of radioactivity (symbol: rd), defined as the activity of a quantity of radioactive material in which one million nuclei decay per second. Rutherfordian Of, pertaining to, or in the style of any of various persons and institutions named Rutherford. rutherfordine An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing carbon, oxygen, and uranium. rutherfordium A transuranic chemical element (symbol Rf) with an atomic number of 104. Rutherfordton A town, the county seat of Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States. Rutherglen A town in South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6161). Ruthernbridge A small village in Lanivet parish, St Breock parish and Withiel parish, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX0166). ruthful Full of sorrow; sorrowful; woeful; rueful. ruthfully Sorrowfully, ruefully. ruthfulness The state or condition of being ruthful; sorrowfulness; contrition. Ruthian Prodigiously accomplished with respect to batting, typically describing the flight of a long home run. Ruthie A diminutive of the female given name Ruth. Ruthin A town and community in and the county town of Denbighshire, Wales (OS grid ref SJ1258). ruthless Without pity or compassion; cruel, pitiless. ruthlessly In a ruthless manner; with cruelty; without pity or compassion. ruthlessness The property of being ruthless. Ruthlyn A modern female given name. Ruthrieston A southern suburb of Aberdeen, City of Aberdeen council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ9204). Ruthven A village in the committee area of Marr, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ5046). Ruthwell A village in Dumfries and Galloway council area, Scotland, historically in Dumfriesshire (OS grid ref NY1067). Ruthy A diminutive of the female given name Ruth. ruticilla A bird, the redstart. Rutigliano A surname from Italian. rutilance redness; a red glow; the quality of being rutilant