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raker

noun

raker is a noun meaning “A person who uses a rake” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled R-A-K-E-R and has 2 syllables, and it appears about once in every 13 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of raker is rakers.

What does raker mean?

noun

  1. 1

    A person who uses a rake.

  2. 2

    A machine for raking grain or hay.

  3. 3

    A gun positioned so as to rake an enemy ship with gunfire.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you pronounce raker?

    Raker has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

    Forms of raker

    • rakers plural

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

    How common is raker?

    Raker appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 109,062nd most frequent word form in the list.

    Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

    Where does raker come from?

    From rake + -er.

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).