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- English Word Rifle Definition A body of soldiers armed with rifles.
- English Word Rifle Definition A strip of wood covered with emery or a similar material, used for sharpening scythes.
- English Word Rifle Definition To grove; to channel; especially, to groove internally with spiral channels; as, to rifle a gun barrel or a cannon.
- English Word Rifle Definition To whet with a rifle. See Rifle, n., 3.
- English Word Riflebird Definition Any one of several species of beautiful birds of Australia and New Guinea, of the genera Ptiloris and Craspidophora, allied to the paradise birds.
- English Word Rifled Definition of Rifle
- English Word Rifleman Definition of Rifleman
- English Word Rifleman Definition A soldier armed with a rifle.
- English Word Rifler Definition One who rifles; a robber.
- English Word Rifling Definition of Rifle
- English Word Rifling Definition The act or process of making the grooves in a rifled cannon or gun barrel.
- English Word Rifling Definition The system of grooves in a rifled gun barrel or cannon.
- English Word Rift Definition p. p. of Rive.
- English Word Rift Definition An opening made by riving or splitting; a cleft; a fissure.
- English Word Rift Definition A shallow place in a stream; a ford.
- English Word Rift Definition To cleave; to rive; to split; as, to rift an oak or a rock; to rift the clouds.
- English Word Rift Definition To burst open; to split.
- English Word Rift Definition To belch.
- English Word Rifted Definition of Rift
- English Word Rifter Definition A rafter.