Definitions for raked

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Spelling: [reykt]

IPA: /reɪkt/

Raked is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 64 anagrams from letters in raked (adekr).

Definitions for raked

noun

1. an agricultural implement with teeth or tines for gathering cut grass, hay, or the like or for smoothing the surface of the ground.
2. any of various implements having a similar form, as a croupier's implement for gathering in money on a gaming table.
3. inclination or slope away from the perpendicular or the horizontal.
4. a board or molding placed along the sloping sides of a frame gable to cover the ends of the siding.
5. Aeronautics. the angle measured between the tip edge of an aircraft or missile wing or other lifting surface and the plane of symmetry.
6. Machinery. the angle between the cutting face of a tool and a plane perpendicular to the surface of the work at the cutting point.

Idioms

1. rake over the coals. coal (def 8).

adjective

1. inclining from the vertical or from the horizontal:

verb (used with object)

1. to gather, draw, or remove with a rake:
2. to clear, smooth, or prepare with a rake:
3. to clear (a fire, embers, etc.) by stirring with a poker or the like.
4. to gather or collect abundantly (usually followed by in):
5. to bring to light, usually for discreditable reasons (usually followed by up):
6. to search thoroughly through:
7. to scrape; scratch:
8. to scoop out (a masonry joint) to a given depth while the mortar is still green.
9. to fire guns along the length of (a position, body of troops, ship, etc.).
10. to sweep with the eyes:
11. to cause (something) to incline from the vertical or the horizontal.

verb (used without object)

1. to use a rake:
2. to search, as with a rake:
3. to scrape; search:
4. to incline from the vertical, as a mast, or from the horizontal.
5. 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.
6. Chiefly Scot. to go or proceed, especially with speed.

Origin of raked

First recorded in 1945-50; rake³ + -ed²

Examples for raked

How many male candidates have been raked over the coals because their ex-wives have full custody?

Then he raked out the coals and cleaned the floor and put in his bread.

I was raked in by that adjective fool with the unwashed face.

Spinal Solutions could not have raked in millions or spread its products across the U.S. if not for doctors eager to do business.

He raked it across the whitewashed wall and broke the head short off.

Omar Ben side-stepped and raked him with a stiffly extended paw.

But when she had raked it she ate but little, and let all the rest fall upon the floor.

Octomom Nadya Suleman (a former client of hers), for example, raked in over $200,000 in 2012.

In the second quarter of 2013, Apple raked in a net profit of $6.9 billion.

He raked in $3.1 million from 46,000 donors within the next 48 hours.