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raab

raab is the alternative form of rabe.

raab is the alternative form of raeb.

Meaning of rabe

Noun

rabe (countable and uncountable, plural rabes)

  1. The budding shoot of a brassica that has bolted.
    • Coal-roasted kale rabe, garlic and chili with pickled ginger, and caramelized ham broth. . . What more can I say?2014, Katherine Reay, Lizzy and Jane, page 254
  2. Broccoli rabe.
    • Wrapapers
      4 young Thai coconuts
      Filling and Rabe
      2 cups shiitake mushrooms, quartered
      […] 2 cups broccoli rabe, cut into 2-inch lengths2009, Matthew Kenney, Entertaining in the Raw, Gibbs Smith, →ISBN, page 70

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Meaning of raeb

Noun

raeb (plural raebs)

  1. The sound of a male mallard's call, or a similar call of other duck species.

Proper noun capitalized: Raab

Raab (countable and uncountable, plural Raabs)

  1. (countable) A surname from German.
  2. (uncountable) A town in Schärding district, Upper Austria, Austria.
  3. Synonym of Győr, Hungary, especially in German.
    Synonyms:
    Győr, Hungary

Synonyms of raab

Forms of raab

Noun
pluralraabs
Proper noun
pluralRaabs

Origin of raab

Borrowed from German Raab.

Phrases with raab

Questions about raab

What does raab mean?
Raab means a surname from German.
What is raab the alternative form of?
Raab is the alternative form of rabe.
What part of speech is raab?
Raab is a proper noun.

Words near raab in the dictionary

  1. ra-ra
  2. ra-ra skirt
  3. ra-ra skirts
  4. ra-ras
  5. raa
  6. raab
  7. Raabe
  8. Raabes
  9. raabs
  10. RAAC
  11. raad

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Adapted from Wiktionary: raab (page history and authors); Raab (page history and authors); rabe (page history and authors); raeb (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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