Rakes is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for RAKES in dictionary:

VERB:
• RAKE, to gather with a toothed bar on a handle
• draw together with a rake or similar implement
• make (ground) smooth with a rake
• draw or drag (something) through something with a sweeping movement
• sweep (something) from end to end with gunfire, a look, or a beam of light
• move across something with a long sweeping movement
• search or rummage through something
• set (something) at a sloping angle
• scratch or scrape (something, especially a person's flesh) with a long sweeping movement
• (of a ship's mast or funnel) incline from the perpendicular towards the stern
• (of a ship's bow or stern) project at its upper part beyond the keel.
NOUN:
• an implement consisting of a pole with a toothed crossbar or fine tines at the end, used especially for drawing together cut grass or smoothing loose soil or gravel.
• an implement similar to a rake used for other purposes, e.g. by a croupier drawing in money at a gaming table.
• an act of raking
• a fashionable or wealthy man of immoral or promiscuous habits
• the angle at which a thing slopes
• the angle of the edge or face of a cutting tool.
• a number of railway carriages or wagons coupled together
• a herd of colts.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to gather with a toothed implement

Words related to RAKES

rake8 raked10 raking11

Words that contain RAKES

brakes12 crakes12 drakes11 berakes13 strakes11 unrakes11 hayrakes18 unbrakes14 brakesman17 brakesmen17 buckrakes21 mandrakes16 muckrakes21 overrakes16 rakeshame18 aerobrakes16 bandbrakes19 canebrakes18 corncrakes18 drakestone15 firedrakes18 footbrakes19 handbrakes20 lapstrakes16 overbrakes19 parabrakes18 rakeshames19 sheldrakes18 chainbrakes22 drakestones16 shelldrakes19 shieldrakes19

How to use RAKES in a sentence

• These Rakes are your idle Ladies of Fashion, who having nothing to do, employ themselves in tumbling over my Ware.
• They are far superior to the cold-blooded rakes of Dryden and the Restoration comedy.
• The gentlemen were rakes, the city people were hypocrites.
• He puts on clock, rakes out fire, picks up potatoes and puts them back in sieve, takes bread into his room.
• Albans without a written permit, and guards are placed at different points of the two-mile radius to intercept the regimental rakes whose feet are inclined to roving.
• In action he had many faults, for, if he was a highwayman among rakes, he was but a rake among highwaymen.
• Ah, Cat, Cat! you great ladies are sad rakes, I do believe.
• We went back to the south field and plied our seven rakes vigorously for an hour and a half.
• The rakes were equally complete, with long and sharp teeth, which entered the ground with far greater facility than the old-time implements we had been using.
• Now their rakes or fishing-lines were loaded with masses of silver bullion.
• If they lend themselves to breaking down the conspiracy of silence, the women may solve the marriage problem by refusing to marry rakes.
• There were garden tools of all sorts, rakes, hoes, shovels and picks.
• Around every house in Broeck are buckets, benches, rakes, hoes, and stakes, all colored red, blue, white, or yellow.
• We have now and then Rakes in the Habit of Roman Senators, and grave Politicians in the Dress of Rakes.
• The sharp peaks, multiplying mile after mile, were like teeth of gigantic rakes, black and bare.
• All the young women and some of the older ones had rakes, and the way they worked them was amazing to see, but they turned over the hay enough to dry it.
• It is somewhat strange to pass through these rooms where rakes once flung away fortunes, and to find them industriously orderly with the conscience of an imported nation.
• Hoes and rakes are also used, but the angle of the handle is much too acute.
• Now their rakes or fishing lines were loaded with masses of silver bullion.
• I was astounded to see what may be accomplished with axes and picks and rakes and shovels.
• Overhead and on the posts were hung pails, and rakes, and iron chains, and a thousand things necessary to the complete enjoyment of civilization.

Similar words containing RAKE without suffix s

rake8 brake11 crake11 drake10 raked10 rakee9 raker9 berake12 braked13 brakes12 craked13 crakes12 drakes11 kraken14 rakees10 rakers10 rakery13 strake10 unrake10 beraked14 berakes13 hayrake17 krakens15 rakeoff17 straked12 strakes11 unbrake13 unraked12 unrakes11 brakeage15 brakeman16 brakemen16 buckrake20 harakeke19 hayrakes18 mandrake15 muckrake20 overrake15 parakeet14 rakehell15 rakeoffs18 rakeries12 unbraked15 unbrakes14 rakelike16 aerobrake15 bandbrake18 brakeages16 brakeless15 brakesman17 brakesmen17 buckrakes21 canebrake17 corncrake17 firedrake17 footbrake18 handbrake19 harakekes20 lapstrake15 mandrakes16 moonraker15 muckraked22 muckraker21 muckrakes21 overbrake18 overraked17 overrakes16 parabrake17 parakeets15 parakelia15 parrakeet15 rakehells16 rakehelly19 rakeshame18 sheldrake17 aerobraked17 aerobrakes16 bandbrakes19 canebrakes18 chainbrake21 corncrakes18 crakeberry21 drakestone15 firedrakes18 footbrakes19 handbrakes20 lapstrakes16 moonrakers16 muckrakers22 overbraked20 overbrakes19 parabrakes18 parakeelya19 parakelias16 parrakeets16 rakeshames19 sheldrakes18 shelldrake18 shieldrake18 chainbrakes22 drakestones16 parakeelyas20 ringstraked17 shelldrakes19 shieldrakes19 rakehellier18 crakeberries20 rakehelliest19

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