rawk
noun, verb
rawk is spelled R-A-W-K: 4 letters. It appears about once in every 22 million words in written English, the 143,405th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, rawk means “A thick fog” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of rawk is rawks.
How many letters and syllables are in rawk?
| Letters | 4: R-A-W-K |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 22 million words; the 143,405th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is rawk?
Rawk appears about once in every 22 million words in written English, the 143,405th 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).
What rhymes with rawk?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as rawk.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: wark.
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of rawk
- rawks plural, present, singular, he/she/it
- rawking participle, present
- rawked participle, past
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does rawk mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A thick fog.
The rawk o' the hills, and the mist o' the mountains, / Like the reek o'a pot, and the smoke of a kiln, / Draws further off still, while the round sun is counting / His pulses o' light o' the morning so still.
- 2
UKobsoleteA mark.
- 3
Pronunciation spelling of rock (“music genre”).
I enjoy listening to good rawk.
verb
- 1
Pronunciation spelling of rock.
What do ya think 'bout it? It rawks!
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does rawk come from?
Related to roke (“mist; smoke”), Swedish rök (“smoke”). Compare raggy (“foggy”).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).