Raking Definition

adjective
(comparative more raking, superlative most raking)
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verb

Present participle of rake.

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noun

The act or process of using a rake; the going over a space with a rake.

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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.
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Other Word Forms of Raking

Noun

Singular:
raking
Plural:
rakings

Raking Sentence Examples

  • Salt raking is the staple industry.

  • Then gather them using your preferred method of raking or blowing.

  • In the last case they consist of any number of hollow cylindrical pillars, vertical or raking, turned and planed at the ends and united by a projection or socket and by flanges and bolts.

  • The moulds for the face of a wall consist generally of wooden shutters, leaning against upright timbers which are secured by horizontal or raking struts to firm ground, or to anything that will bear the weight.

  • One man is raking out the fire in a high furnace, while another behind is blowing the bellows.

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Words Starting With

RRARAK

Words Ending With

GNGING

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Words Starting With R and Ending With G

Starts With R & Ends With GStarts With RA & Ends With GStarts With R & Ends With NG

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6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With R6 Letter Words Ending With G