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raker

[rey-ker]

noun

a person or thing that rakes.

raker tooth.

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

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noun Building Trades.

an inclined member, as a pile or shore.

Origin:
1880–85; rake³ + -er¹

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raker (ˈreɪkə)

—n
1.	a person who rakes
2.	a raking implement
3.	dialect (Midland English) a large lump of coal

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