rasp in Arabic

عَرْمُوش ʕarmūš

UK/ɹɑːsp//ɹæsp/

rasp in Arabic: عَرْمُوش (ʕarmūš), مِكْشَط (mikšaṭ). In English, rasp means a coarse file or filelike tool, on which the cutting prominences are distinct points raised by the oblique stroke of a sharp punch, instead of lines raised by a chisel, as on the true file.

Arabic words for rasp

coarse file: عَرْمُوش ʕarmūš, مِكْشَط mikšaṭ

English meaning of rasp

noun A coarse file or filelike tool, on which the cutting prominences are distinct points raised by the oblique stroke of a sharp punch, instead of lines raised by a chisel, as on the true file.
noun The sound made by this tool when used, or any similar sound.
noun A group of guinea fowl.
verb To use a rasp.

Full definition of rasp

rasp in a sentence

the rasp of her perpetual cough
to rasp wood to make it smooth
to rasp bones to powder

Synonyms of rasp

file

rasp in other languages

Questions about rasp in Arabic

What is the meaning of rasp in Arabic?: Rasp in Arabic is عَرْمُوش (ʕarmūš), مِكْشَط (mikšaṭ).
ما معنى كلمة rasp؟: Rasp: عَرْمُوش (ʕarmūš), مِكْشَط (mikšaṭ).
What does rasp mean in English?: Rasp means a coarse file or filelike tool, on which the cutting prominences are distinct points raised by the oblique stroke of a sharp punch, instead of lines raised by a chisel, as on the true file.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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