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rakeries

rakeries is the plural of rakery.

Meaning of rakery

Noun

rakery (countable and uncountable, plural rakeries)

  1. (dated) Debauchery; lewdness.
    • the rakery and intrigues of the lewd towna. 1734, Roger North, The Life of the Right Honourable Francis North

Questions about rakeries

What is rakeries the plural of?
Rakeries is the plural of rakery.

Words near rakeries in the dictionary

  1. rakemakers
  2. rakeoff
  3. rakeoffs
  4. rakeout
  5. raker
  6. rakeries
  7. rakers
  8. rakery
  9. rakes
  10. rakes in
  11. rakes it in

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