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- [reykt]
- /reɪkt/
- /reɪkt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [reykt]
- /reɪkt/
Definitions of raked word
- adjective raked inclining from the vertical or from the horizontal: raked masts; a raked stage. 1
- noun raked inclination or slope away from the perpendicular or the horizontal. 1
- noun raked a board or molding placed along the sloping sides of a frame gable to cover the ends of the siding. 1
- noun raked Aeronautics. the angle measured between the tip edge of an aircraft or missile wing or other lifting surface and the plane of symmetry. 1
- noun raked Machinery. the angle between the cutting face of a tool and a plane perpendicular to the surface of the work at the cutting point. 1
- verb with object raked to cause (something) to incline from the vertical or the horizontal. 1
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Origin of raked
First appearance:
before 1945 One of the 6% newest English words
First recorded in 1945-50; rake3 + -ed2
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Parts of speech for Raked
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raked popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
raked usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for raked
noun raked
verb raked
- combed — Simple past tense and past participle of comb.
- depurated — Simple past tense and past participle of depurate.
- drew — simple past tense of draw.
- dug — a simple past tense and past participle of dig1. and dig2 .
- edulcorated — Simple past tense and past participle of edulcorate.
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