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raunee

raunee is the alternative form of rownee.

Meaning of rownee

Noun

rownee (plural rownees)

  1. (British, India, obsolete) A faussebraye; a subsidiary enceinte surrounding a fortified place on the outside of the proper wall and on the edge of the ditch.

Forms of raunee

pluralraunees

Questions about raunee

What is raunee the alternative form of?
Raunee is the alternative form of rownee.

Words near raunee in the dictionary

  1. raunchiness
  2. raunching out
  3. raunchy
  4. raundon
  5. Raunds
  6. raunee
  7. raunees
  8. raunge
  9. raunged
  10. raunges
  11. raunging

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Adapted from Wiktionary: raunee (page history and authors); rownee (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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