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RAKE HANDLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does rake handle mean?
• RAKE HANDLE (noun)
The noun RAKE HANDLE has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: RAKE HANDLE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The handle of a rake
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("rake handle" is a kind of...):
grip; handgrip; handle; hold (the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it)
Holonyms ("rake handle" is a part of...):
rake (a long-handled tool with a row of teeth at its head; used to move leaves or loosen soil)
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