Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index R Cite ratel: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ra•tel Pronunciation: (rāt'l, rät'l), [key] — n. a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India. Also called Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: ratel (Thesaurus) rated load rate-of-climb indicator TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. April 2021 Current Events: US News The Berlin Conference and the Partition of Africa The Implied Powers of Congress Noble Titles and Ranks in a Monarchy Keeping Your Brain Active in a COVID-19 World Quetzalcoatl: Aztec Myths and Myths About the Aztecs Related Content Daily Word Quiz: mantra Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language