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rakehood

rakehood noun: immoral behaviour.

Noun

rakehood (uncountable)

  1. immoral behaviour
    • Could I convert virgins to nymphomania? Masturbators to rakehood? Faithful wives to adulteresses? Seducers to ascetics? Very doubtful. But possible.1971, George Cockcroft aka Luke Rhinehart, The Dice Man

Synonyms of rakehood

Origin of rakehood

From rake + -hood.

Questions about rakehood

What does rakehood mean?
Rakehood means immoral behaviour.
What part of speech is rakehood?
Rakehood is a noun.

Words near rakehood in the dictionary

  1. rakehellish
  2. rakehells
  3. rakehelly
  4. rakehoe
  5. rakehoes
  6. rakehood
  7. rakeless
  8. rakelike
  9. rakemaker
  10. rakemakers
  11. rakeoff

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