What does RAKED mean?

Parts of Speech:

Raked is a verb.

Definitions:

Raked means to gather or collect something using a rake or similar tool. It can also mean to scrape or smooth a surface using a rake or similar tool.

Pronunciations:

US: /reɪkt/

UK: /reɪkt/

Origin and Usage:

The word "raked" comes from the Old English word "racian," which means "to scrape together." It has been in use in English since the 14th century. The word is often used to describe the act of gathering leaves or other debris using a rake. It can also be used to describe the act of smoothing out a surface using a rake or similar tool.

Synonyms:

• gathered
• collected
• swept
• cleaned
• scraped

Related Words:

• baked
• caked
• faked
• jaked
• maked

Example Sentences:

1. The gardener raked the leaves into a pile.
2. She raked the sand to make a smooth surface for playing.
3. He raked in a large amount of money from his latest business venture.