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 rowing The action of the verb to row. Rowington A village and civil parish in Warwick district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP2069). rowka A woman's blouse worn in India. Rowland A male given name from the Germanic languages, variant of Roland. rowlandite A rare yttrium silicate mineral. Rowlands A surname. Rowlandson A surname transferred from the given name. Rowlatt A surname. Rowldemort J. K. Rowling, viewed as villainous for her espousal of gender-critical or anti-transgender views. Rowleian Of or pertaining to the literary style and characters of plays by William Rowley (ca1585-1626), English playright. rowless Without rows. Rowlett A surname. Rowlette A surname. Rowley A habitational surname from Old English from the English place name. Rowleyan Relating to the literary persona of Thomas Rowley. rowlike Resembling or characteristic of a row. rowling A surname. Rowlingesque Characteristic of J. K. Rowling (born 1965), British author, philanthropist, film producer, and screenwriter. Rowlingian Characteristic of J. K. Rowling (born 1965), British author, philanthropist, film producer, and screenwriter. Rowlinson A surname. rowlock A usually U-shaped pivot attached to the gunwale (outrigger in a sport boat) of a boat that supports and guides an oar, and provides a fulcrum for rowing; an oarlock. rowmate Someone who is in the same row. rowmotion A certain operation on the order ideals (or antichains) of a finite poset. rownee A faussebraye; a subsidiary enceinte surrounding a fortified place on the outside of the proper wall and on the edge of the ditch. rowney A carthorse, load horse, or sumpter horse; a packhorse. Rownhams A suburban village in Nursling and Rownhams parish, Test Valley district, Hampshire, England, just outside the City of Southampton (OS grid ref SU3817). Rowntree A surname. rowport An opening in the side of small warships, such as sloops-of-war, placed near the surface of the water, to facilitate rowing in calm weather. Rowrah A small village mostly in Arlecdon and Frizington parish, with a small part in Lamplugh parish, Cumberland council area, Cumbria, England, previously in Copeland borough (OS grid ref NY0518). rowse A surname. Rowsell A surname. Rowser A surname. rowset A set of rows of data. Rowsey A surname. Rowsley A village and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2565). Rowson A surname transferred from the given name. rowstore A database storage method that organizes data by rows, storing all fields of a record together. This design is best for transactional workloads where entire records are frequently accessed or modified. Rowswell A surname. rowtee A small tent with a pyramidal roof, and no projection of fly, or eaves. Rowthorne A hamlet in Ault Hucknall parish, Bolsover district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK4764). Rowton A village and civil parish in Cheshire West and Chester district, Chester, England (OS grid ref SJ4464). Rowville A suburb of Melbourne in the City of Knox, Victoria, Australia rowwise By rows; one row at a time. rowy Having an undesirable appearance of visible rows or streaks. roxadustat A drug used to treat anemia Roxalia A female given name of rare usage. Roxalie A female given name of rare usage. Roxana The wife of Alexander the Great. Roxane A female given name from Old Persian. Roxania A female given name of rare usage. Roxanna A female given name from Persian, variant of Roxana. Roxanne A female given name from Persian; a spelling variant of Roxane, fairly popular since the 1930s. roxarsone the compound 4-hydroxy-3-nitrobenzenearsonic acid once used as an additive in chicken feed Roxas A surname from Spanish. roxatidine A particular H₂ receptor antagonist. Roxboro A city, the county seat of Person County, North Carolina, United States. Roxborough A small community in Manchester parish, Jamaica. Roxburgh A village in the Scottish Borders council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT7030). roxburghiadiol Any of the group of 14-alpha-methyl sterols found in Aglaia roxburghiana. Roxburghshire A historical county of Scotland abolished in 1975, and now a part of the Scottish Borders council area. Roxbury A community in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Roxby A village in Roxby cum Risby parish, North Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SE9216). roxbyite A monoclinic-prismatic bluish black mineral containing copper and sulfur. Roxeanne A female given name from Persian, a rare nonstandard spelling of Roxane. Roxeth A suburb in the borough of Harrow, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1486). Roxholm A civil parish (served by Leasingham and Roxholm Parish Council) in North Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF0550). Roxilina A female given name of rare usage. roxindole A dopaminergic and serotonergic drug once used to treat schizophrenia roxithromycin A semisynthetic derivative of erythromycin. Roxolana A transliteration of the Ukrainian female given name Роксола́на (Roksolána) Roxolani A Sarmatian people documented between the 2nd century BC and the 4th century AD, first east of the Dnieper, and later near the borders of Roman Dacia and Moesia. Roxon A surname. Roxton A village and civil parish in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL154955). Roxy A Roxicodone tablet. roy A king. Roya A river and associated valley on the border of France and Italy royal Of or relating to a monarch or his (or her) family. royalactin A protein in royal jelly, believed to cause a bee to develop into a queen. royale A garnish of a consommé made with unsweetened cooked custard, usually cut into decorative shapes. royalet A minor or powerless king. royalisin A defensin-like peptide found in royal jelly. royalism Impassioned allegiance to or advocacy of the establishment, maintenance, and/or interests of a particular king, royal house, or kingly dynasty; sometimes extended to the same of a non-royal (i.e., grand ducal, imperial, or other) family or sovereign; often contrasted with monarchism. royalist Of or related to royalists or some royalist faction. royalistic Synonym of royalist, of or pertaining to royalists, some royalist faction, or royalism. royalistical Synonym of royalist, of or pertaining to royalists, some royalist faction, or royalism. royalization The act or process of royalizing; making royal. royalize To make (someone) royal or royalist. royall A surname. Royalla A locality in the Queanbeyan-Palerang council area, south eastern New South Wales, Australia. royally In a royal manner; in a manner having to do with royalty. royalme A kingdom, a realm. royalness Quality of being royal. royals A surname. royalsail A royal (square sail over the topgallant sail). Royalston A town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. Royalton A village in Six Mile Township, Franklin County, Illinois. royalty The rank, status, power or authority of a monarch. Royapuram A neighbourhood of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Royat A commune near Clermont-Ferrand, Puy-de-Dôme department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. Roybal A surname. Roybridge A village in Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NN2781). Royce A surname originating as a matronymic. Roycean Of or relating to Josiah Royce (1855–1916), American pragmatist and objective idealist philosopher. Roycroft A surname. Roycrofter A member of the Roycroft reformist community of craftworkers and artists, founded in 1895 in the United States. royd A forest clearing. Royden A surname. Roydon A village and civil parish in Epping Forest district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL4010). Roye A surname. ROYGBIV An acronym used to remember the color sequence of the visible spectrum: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, violet. Roylance A surname. Royle A surname. roynish Mangy; scabby. Roynon A surname. Royse A surname. royster A surname. roysterer Someone who revels, a partier Royston A habitational surname from Old English. roytelet A little king. roytish wild; irregular; uncontrollable Royton A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England. Originally in Lancashire. Roz A female given name. roza A garden, especially one at a mausoleum. Rozalind A female given name from the Germanic languages. rozanolixizumab A monoclonal antibody used to treat myasthenia gravis. Rozanski A surname from Polish. Rozario A surname from Spanish. rozas A surname from Spanish. Rozdilna A city and raion of Odesa Oblast, in southern Ukraine. Rozeboom A surname. Rozek A surname. Rozel Two vingtaines in Jersey, Channel Islands. Rozell A surname. rozelle A surname. Rozema A surname. Rozen A surname. Rozendaal A village in Gelderland, Netherlands. rozenite An iron sulphide mineral with chemical formula FeSO₄·4H₂O. Rozhyshche A city in Lutsk Raion, Volyn Oblast, Ukraine. Rozi Synonym of Lozi (“language”). Rozier A surname from French. Roznowski A surname from Polish. Rozo A surname. Roztoka A number of villages in Poland. Rozvazhiv A village, the administrative centre of Rozvazhiv starostynskyi okruh, Ivankiv settlement hromada, Vyshhorod Raion, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine. Rozwi of or pertaining to the Rozwi Empire Rozycki A surname. rozz The police. rozzer A police officer. Rozzi A surname.