rake
Betekenis (English)
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- A garden tool with a row of pointed teeth fixed to a long handle, used for collecting debris, grass, etc., for flattening the ground, or for loosening soil; also, a similar wheel-mounted tool drawn by a horse or a tractor.
- A similarly shaped tool used for other purposes.
- A similarly shaped tool used for other purposes.
- A type of puffer train that leaves behind a stream of spaceships as it moves.
Concepten
Synonyms
road-scraper
score out
delve into
dissolute person
ladies’ man
swing out
bamboo rake
lewd person
mussel rake
clam rake
anterior horn
grade of slope
slope gradient
front rake
hook angle
rake angle
falling gradient
inclination pitch
ventral cornu
degree of slope
swinging traverse
raking machine
straw rake
plough harrow
Frequentie
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ɹeɪk/
Etymologie (English)
In summary
From Middle English rake [and other forms], from Old English raca, racu, ræce (“tool with a row of pointed teeth, rake”), from Proto-Germanic *rakō, *rekô (“tool with a row of pointed teeth, rake”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ- (“to straighten, right oneself”). cognates The English word is cognate with Danish rage (chiefly regional), Middle Dutch rāke, rēke (modern Dutch raak, reek (both regional), riek (“pitchfork, rake”)), Middle Low German rāke, racke (modern German Low German Raak (“rake; poker”)), Old High German rehho, rech (Middle High German reche, modern German Rechen (“rake”)), Old Norse reka (“shovel”) (modern Icelandic reka (“shovel”)), Old Saxon recho, Old Swedish raka (modern Swedish raka (“rake; (long) straight section of a road”)).
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