raker

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[ rey-ker ]

noun
  1. a person or thing that rakes.

Origin of raker

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1325–75; Middle English. See rake1, -er1

Words Nearby raker

Other definitions for raker (2 of 2)

raker2
[ rey-ker ]

nounBuilding Trades.
  1. an inclined member, as a pile or shore.

Origin of raker

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First recorded in 1880–85; rake3 + -er1

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British Dictionary definitions for raker

raker

/ (ˈreɪkə) /


noun
  1. a person who rakes

  2. a raking implement

  1. Midland English dialect a large lump of coal

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