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radium (metal, element)
Radnorshire (former county, Wales)
Radom (city, Poland)
radon (element)
Rafa (city, Palestine)
raffia (plant, material)
rafflesia (plant, flower)
raft (vessel)
Ragaz, Bad (city, Switzerland)
Rages (ancient city, Persia)
Ragnarok (in Norse mythology)
Raguel (character)
Ragusa (city, Italy)
ragweed (plant)
Rahab (character)
Rahimyar Khan (city, Pakistan)
Rahway (city, New Jersey)
Rai'atea (island, the Pacific/French Polynesia)
Raichur (city, India)
rail (bird)
railroad (in transportation)
rain (in meteorology)
rain tree (tree)
rainbow (in meteorology)
Rainbow Bridge National Monument (geographical area, Utah)
Rainbow Division (organization, United States)
rainmaking (in meteorology)
Rainy Lake (lake, Canada/United States)
Raipur (city, India)
Raisin (river, United States)
raisin (in botany and cooking)
Rajahmundry (city, India)
Rajasthan (state, India)
Rajkot (city, India)
Rajputana (region, India)
Rajputs (people, India)
Rajshahi (city, Bangladesh)
rake (tool)
Rakhine State (state, Myanmar)
Rákóczy (Hungarian statesmen, military leaders & politicians)
Raleigh (capital, North Carolina)
Rallis (Greek politicians & statesmen)
Ram (character)
Ramadan (month)
Ramah (place)
Ramallah (city, West Bank)
Raman effect (in physics)
Ramapithecus (division)
Ramapo Mountains (mountains, New Jersey/New York)
Ramat Gan (city, Israel)