Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Rake.
How to pronounce rake:
US
Rake - as a noun
Degree of deviation from a horizontal plane
Example: "The roof had a steep pitch"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pitchslantHypernyms (Closely Related)
gradientHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A long-handled tool with a row of teeth at its head; used to move leaves or loosen soil
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
toolHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Rake - as a verb
Move through with or as if with a rake
Example: "She raked her fingers through her hair"
Level or smooth with a rake
Example: "Rake gravel"
Sweep the length of
Example: "The gunfire raked the coast"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
sweepHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Examine hastily
Example: "She scanned the newspaper headlines while waiting for the taxi"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
glance overscanskimGather with a rake
Example: "Rake leaves"
Example Sentences
"He used a rake to gather up the fallen leaves."
"The gardener used a rake to level the soil."
"She stepped on a rake and it hit her in the face."
"The children had fun jumping into the pile of leaves with their rakes."
"He was clearing the debris with a garden rake."
Word Game Points
Is RAKE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, rake is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
RAKE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is RAKE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, rake is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordRAKE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is RAKE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, rake is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordRAKE has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.
