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raik

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
8
Words With Friends
8
Letters
4
Pronunciation
/ɹeɪk/

Definition of raik

8 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (Northern-England, Scotland, also, figuratively)A walk, or a journey taken (especially on foot); the act of taking a walk or journey.
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noun

  1. (Northern-England, Scotland, also, figuratively)A walk, or a journey taken (especially on foot); the act of taking a walk or journey.
  2. (Northern-England, Scotland)The movement of animals while grazing.
  3. (Northern-England, Scotland)The pastureland over which animals graze; a range, a stray.
  4. (Northern-England, Scotland)A journey to transport something between two places; a run; also, the quantity of items so transported.
  5. (Northern-England, Scotland, alt-of, alternative)Alternative spelling of rake (“rate of progress; pace, speed”).

verb

  1. (Midlands, Northern-England, Scotland, intransitive)To walk; to roam, to wander.
  2. (Midlands, Northern-England, Scotland, intransitive)Of animals (especially sheep): to graze.
  3. (Northern-England, Scotland, transitive)To roam or wander through (somewhere).

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Etymology

From Middle English rake (“path”), from Old Norse rák (“trail”), from Proto-Germanic *rēkō, *raką, *rakō, *rakǭ (“file of tracks, line”), from Proto-Indo-European *(o)reg'-, *(o)reg'a- (“to straighten, direct”). Cognate with Icelandic rák (“streak, grazing”), Icelandic raka (“strip, series”), Norwegian røk (“grazing”), Norwegian rak (“wick”), Old English race, racu (“a run, riverbed”).

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