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raver

raver noun: a person who attends rave parties, or who belongs to that subculture.

Noun

raver (plural ravers)

  1. A person who attends rave parties, or who belongs to that subculture.
    • The life of a superstar DJ sounds like one endless party. You get to travel the world, perform for thousands of scantily clad ravers, and earn a stack of money.2005 October 10, Theunis Bates, “iPod is a DJ”, in Time
    • Ravers listen to technomusic at home, and some have commented that certain tracks of music can elicit ASC similar to the ones experienced at raves.2005, Michael J. Gilmour, Call Me the Seeker, page 244
  2. A person who raves or rants.
    • Wouldn't it be nice to get on with me neighbours / But they make it very clear they've got no room for ravers1968, “Lazy Sunday”, in Ogdens' Nut Gone Flake, performed by Small Faces
    • Well, you wore out your welcome with random precision / Rode on the steel breeze / Come on, you raver, you seer of visions / Come on, you painter, you piper, you prisoner, and shine1975, David Gilmour, Richard Wright, Roger Waters, “Shine On You Crazy Diamond”, in Wish You Were Here, performed by Pink Floyd

Proper noun capitalized: Raver

Raver (plural Ravers)

  1. A surname.

raver meaning in Tamil

raver in Tamil

மூர்க்கன்

Forms of raver

Noun
pluralravers
Proper noun
pluralRavers

Origin of raver

From Middle English ravere, ravare, rafar, equivalent to rave + -er.

Words formed from raver

Phrases with raver

Words that rhyme with raver

5 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about raver

What does raver mean?
Raver means a person who attends rave parties, or who belongs to that subculture.
What is raver in Tamil?
Raver in Tamil is மூர்க்கன். See Raver meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is raver?
Raver can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of raver?
The plural of raver is ravers.

Words near raver in the dictionary

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  3. Ravenswood
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  5. Ravensworth
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  7. Raveret
  8. Raverets
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  10. raves
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Adapted from Wiktionary: raver (page history and authors); Raver (page history and authors); Raver (Tamil Wiktionary) (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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