ALL meanings of raking
rake
R r - noun raking inclination or slope away from the perpendicular or the horizontal. 1
- noun raking a board or molding placed along the sloping sides of a frame gable to cover the ends of the siding. 1
- noun raking 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 raking 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 raking to cause (something) to incline from the vertical or the horizontal. 1
- verb without object raking Hunting. (of a hawk) to fly after game. (of a dog) to hunt with the nose close to the ground instead of in the wind. 1
- verb without object raking Chiefly Scot. to go or proceed, especially with speed. 1
- idioms raking rake over the coals. coal (def 8). 1
- noun raking the offence committed when a player deliberately scrapes an opponent's leg, arm, etc, with the studs of his or her boots 0