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robbery (in law)
Robert the Devil (character, France/England)
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (organization, United States)
robin (bird)
Robin Hood (Fictional Outlaw)
Robinson-Patman Act (law, government, United States)
robot (machine)
robotics (machine)
Robstown (city, Texas)
Roca, Cabo da (geographical area, Portugal)
Rochdale (city, England)
Roche limit (in astrophysics)
Roche-sur-Yon, La (city, France)
Rochefort (city, France)
Rochelle salt (in chemistry)
Rochelle, La (city, France)
Rochester (city, New York)
Rochester (city, Minnesota)
Rochester (city, New Hampshire)
Rochester-upon-Medway (district, England)
Rochester, University of (university, New York)
rock (in geology)
rock carvings and paintings (in art, history)
rock crawler (insect)
Rock Falls (city, Illinois)
rock garden (in agriculture, geology)
Rock Hill (city, South Carolina)
Rock Island (town, Canada)
Rock Island (city, Illinois)
rock music (style)
Rock River (river, Wisconsin/Illinois)
Rock Springs (city, Wyoming)
Rockaway (geographical area, New York)
Rockefeller Center (structure, New York)
Rockefeller Foundation (organization, United States)
Rockefeller University (university, New York)
rocket (in botany)
rocket (in aeronautics)
rocketsonde (weapon)
rockfish (fish)
Rockford (city, Illinois)
Rockhampton (city, Australia)
Rockland (city, Massachusetts)
Rockledge (city, Florida)
Rockville (city, Maryland)
Rockville Centre (city, New York)
Rocky Hill (city, Connecticut)