raking
Meaning of raking
verb
- To walk; to roam, to wander.
- Of animals (especially sheep): to graze.
- To roam or wander through (somewhere).
- To act upon with a rake, or as if with a rake.
She is raking the gravel path to keep it even.
- To move swiftly; to proceed rapidly.
- Of a bird of prey: to fly after a quarry; also, to fly away from the falconer, to go wide of the quarry being pursued.
- To incline (something) from a perpendicular direction.
A mast rakes aft.
- Senses relating to watercraft.
verb
To behave as a rake; to lead a hedonistic and immoral life.
noun- The act or process of using a rake; the going over a space with a rake.
- A space gone over with a rake; also, the work done, or the quantity of hay, grain, etc., collected, by going once over a space with a rake.
- Swiftly moving.
- Sloping; having a rake or incline.
Information about raking
- The plural form of raking is: rakings.
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Hyphenation of raking
rak-ing
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- raking is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
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Words that rhyme with raking
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