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raking

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of rake

adjective more raking · most raking

  1. Swiftly moving. You could feel the relief after Bendtner collected Wilshere's raking pass before cutting inside Carlos Edwards and burying his shot beyond Fulop.
  2. Sloping; having a rake or incline. raking light

noun rakings

  1. The act or process of using a rake; the going over a space with a rake.
  2. 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.
  3. a bass guitar playing technique in which multiple notes are played rapidly from one string to another.

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noun act of using a rake

Românăgreblat, greblare

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@misc{raking_2026,
  title = {raking},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/raking},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}