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Rake may refer to: * Rake (stock character), a man habituated to immoral conduct * Rake (theatre), the artificial slope of a theatre stage


Science and technology

* Rake receiver, a radio receiver * Rake (geology), the angle between a feature on a bedding plane and the strike line in geology


Tools

* Rake (tool), a horticultural implement, a long-handled tool with tines * Fire rake, a heavy-duty variant of the “normal” rake, used for fire prevention * Rake or hay rake, a farm implement * Rake angle, a parameter in machining and cutting geometry * Mash rake, a tool used in brewing


Transport

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Rake Rake may refer to: * Rake (stock character), a man habituated to immoral conduct * Rake (theatre), the artificial slope of a theatre stage Science and technology * Rake receiver, a radio receiver * Rake (geology), the angle between a feature on a ...
, the caster angle of a bicycle or motorcycle *
Rake Rake may refer to: * Rake (stock character), a man habituated to immoral conduct * Rake (theatre), the artificial slope of a theatre stage Science and technology * Rake receiver, a radio receiver * Rake (geology), the angle between a feature on a ...
, the difference between the front and rear ride heights of a car * Rake (train), a line of coupled passenger coaches, or freight wagons, or railcars (excluding the locomotive) that typically move together


Mathematics and computing

* Rake (angle), mathematical definition * Rake (cellular automaton), a cellular automaton pattern that moves while regularly emitting spaceships * Rake (poker), the commission taken by a casino when hosting a poker game * Rake (software), a variant of the ''make'' program coded in the Ruby programming language


Arts


Architecture

* Rake (architecture), the slope of the roof at the end of a gable


Television

* ''Rake'' (Australian TV series), an Australian television series that commenced airing in 2010 * ''Rake'' (U.S. TV series), an American adaptation of the Australian series of the same name that commenced airing in 2014


Place names

* Rake, Iowa, a small town in the United States * Rake, West Sussex, a village in England * Rake, Kostel, a settlement in the Kostel municipality in Slovenia


People

* Rake Yohn, a member of the CKY and Jackass crews * Rake (singer), a Japanese singer-songwriter * The Rake of Rivera, a nickname for the Italian tycoon Gianni Agnelli


Other uses

* Raking fire, fire along the axis of a ship in naval warfare * Another name for the
Hooker Hooker may refer to: People * Hooker (surname) Places Antarctica * Mount Hooker (Antarctica) * Cape Hooker (Antarctica) * Cape Hooker (South Shetland Islands) New Zealand * Hooker River * Mount Hooker (New Zealand) in the Southern Alps * Hoo ...
position in rugby league football * A lock picking technique in which a lock pick is slid outwards from the back of a lock to push its pins up * The Rake, a fictional creature featured in many Creepypasta stories * Raking, a nickname for a home run


See also

* Reiki, a form of alternative medicine * Raking, a weighting method in statistics {{disambig