/ Dictionary / Index R ray: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ray Pronunciation: (rā), [key] —v.i. to emit rays. to issue in rays. —v.t. to send forth in rays. to throw rays upon; irradiate. to subject to the action of rays, as in radiotherapy. to make a radiograph of; x-ray. to furnish with rays or radiating lines. ray Pronunciation: (rā), [key] any of numerous elasmobranch fishes, adapted for life on the sea bottom, having a flattened body and greatly enlarged pectoral fins with the gills on the undersides. Ray Pronunciation: (rā for 1, 2, 4, 5 rī for 3), [key] — n. 1627?–1705, English naturalist. 1890–1976, U.S. painter and photographer. 1921–92, Indian film director. a male given name, form of a female given name, form of Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: ray (Thesaurus) rax rayah Related Content Daily Word Quiz: gregarious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language