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General dictionaries General (30 matching dictionaries)
  1. rare, rare: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  2. rare: Collins English Dictionary [home, info]
  3. rare: Vocabulary.com [home, info]
  4. rare: Macmillan Dictionary [home, info]
  5. rare: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
  6. Rare, rare: Wordnik [home, info]
  7. rare: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary [home, info]
  8. Rare: Wiktionary [home, info]
  9. rare, rare: Compact Oxford English Dictionary [home, info]
  10. rare: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  11. rare: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
  12. rare: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
  13. Rare, rare: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  14. rare (adj.1), rare (adj.2), rare (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
  15. rare: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
  16. rare: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
  17. RARE, Rare (Asia album), Rare (album), Rare (band), Rare (company), Rare (computer game company), Rare (developer), Rare (video game), Rare (video game company), Rare: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
  18. Rare: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  19. rare: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
  20. rare: Rhymezone [home, info]
  21. rare, rare: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  22. rare: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
  23. rare: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  24. rare: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
  25. rare: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
  26. rare: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  27. rare: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
  28. rare: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations [home, info]

Art dictionaries Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. rare: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology [home, info]
  2. rare (meat): Epicurus.com Spanish Glossary [home, info]
  3. Rare: Numismatic Dictionary [home, info]

Business dictionaries Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. rare: Legal dictionary [home, info]

Computing dictionaries Computing (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. RARE: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing [home, info]
  2. RARE: CCI Computer [home, info]
  3. rare: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Medicine dictionaries Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. RARE, rare: online medical dictionary [home, info]

Miscellaneous dictionaries Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. RARE: Acronym Finder [home, info]
  2. RARE: AbbreviationZ [home, info]
  3. rare: Idioms [home, info]

Slang dictionaries Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. rare: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom [home, info]
  2. Rare: Dublin Slang and Phrasebook [home, info]
  3. rare: Urban Dictionary [home, info]

Tech dictionaries Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. rare: Coin Collecting [home, info]
  2. rare: Book Collectors' Glossary [home, info]

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Quick definitions from WordNet (rare)

adjective:  marked by an uncommon quality; especially superlative or extreme of its kind ("What is so rare as a day in June-J.R.Lowell")
adjective:  having low density ("Rare gasses")
adjective:  not widely distributed ("Rare herbs")
adjective:  not widely known; especially valued for its uncommonness ("A rare word")
adjective:  (of meat) cooked a short time; still red inside ("Rare roast beef")
adjective:  recurring only at long intervals ("A rare appearance")

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Phrases that include rare:   as rare as hen's teeth, medium rare, rare breeding birds panel, rare earth intensifying screen, rare groove, more...

Words similar to rare:   uncommon, rarefied, rareness, rarer, rarest, rarified, atypical, exceptional, fad, recherch, recherche, remarkable, scarce, singular, tenuous, thin, unusual, more...


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