# Racine

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ɹəˈsiːn/ · frequency rank #30,556

## Definitions
1. A surname from French.
2. A small city in Mower County, Minnesota, United States.
3. An unincorporated community in Newton County, Missouri, United States.
4. A village in Meigs County, Ohio, United States.
5. A census-designated place in Boone County, West Virginia, United States.
6. A city, the county seat of Racine County, Wisconsin.
7. A municipality in southern Quebec, Canada.

## Etymology
Borrowed from French racine (“root”).

## Easily confused with
- **rain** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/racine-vs-rain)
- **raise** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/racine-vs-raise)
- **rains** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/racine-vs-rains)
- **rainy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/racine-vs-rainy)
- **Rhine** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/racine-vs-rhine)
- **Raina** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/racine-vs-raina)
- **racing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/racine-vs-racing)
- **rating** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/racine-vs-rating)
- **racist** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/racine-vs-racist)
- **racism** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/racine-vs-racism)
- **recipe** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/racine-vs-recipe)
- **raging** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/racine-vs-raging)
- **raping** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/racine-vs-raping)
- **rained** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/racine-vs-rained)
- **recite** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/racine-vs-recite)
- **refine** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/racine-vs-refine)
- **ravine** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/racine-vs-ravine)
- **raving** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/racine-vs-raving)
- **raking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/racine-vs-raking)
- **Rainer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/racine-vs-rainer)

## Common misspellings (8)
`arcine`, `raccine`, `racien`, `racinne`, `racnie`, `raicne`, `rcaine`, `rracine`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/racine