5 letter words starting with RH

Rhomb 1. Parts of Speech:

Noun

2. Definitions:

1. A parallelogram with opposite equal acute angles, opposite equal obtuse angles, and four equal sides.
2. A diamond shape.

3. Pronunciations:

• US: /rɑm/
• UK: /rɒm/

4. Origin and Usage:

The word "rhomb" comes from the Greek word "rhombos" which means "spinning top." It has been used in English since the 14th century to describe a parallelogram with four equal sides and opposite equal acute and obtuse angles. In more recent times, it is also used to describe a diamond shape.

5. Synonyms:

• Diamond
• Parallelogram
• Rhombus

6. Related Words:

• Bloom
• Chomb
• Climb
• Flomb
• Plumb

7. Example Sentences:

• The kite was shaped like a rhomb.
• The rhomb has opposite equal acute angles and opposite equal obtuse angles.

Parts of Speech:

Noun

Definitions:

• A large, powerful herbivorous mammal with a characteristic horned snout, native to Africa and Asia.
• Short for rhinoceros.

Pronunciations:

• US: /ˈraɪnoʊ/
• UK: /ˈrʌɪnəʊ/

Origin and Usage:

The word "rhino" is a short form of "rhinoceros" which comes from the Greek words "rhino" meaning "nose" and "ceros" meaning "horn". The word has been used since the 14th century to describe the large, horned mammal native to Africa and Asia. Rhinos are often hunted for their horns, which are used in traditional Asian medicine.

Synonyms:

• Rhinoceros
• Rhino
• Horned beast

Related Words:

• Rhyme
• Rheum
• Rhomb
• Rhoda
• Rhino

Example Sentences:

• The rhino is an endangered species due to poaching for its horn.
• My favorite animal at the zoo is the rhino.
• The rhino charged at the jeep, causing the passengers to panic.

Parts of Speech

Rheas is a noun.

Definitions

Rheas are large, flightless birds native to South America and related to ostriches and emus.

Pronunciations

US: /ˈriːəz/

UK: /ˈriːəz/

Origin and Usage

The word "rheas" originated from the Tupi-Guarani language of South America. Rheas are commonly found in the grasslands and savannas of South America and are often hunted for their meat and feathers.

Synonyms

There are no commonly used synonyms for "rheas".

Related Words

Other 5 letter words related to "rheas" include areas, hears, share, and shear.

Example Sentences

• Rheas are known for their long necks and legs.
• The feathers of rheas are often used for decoration.
• In South America, rheas are sometimes kept as pets.