Synonyms for

Rakes

Verb / reɪks / Another word for rakes — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Rakes are tools with long handles and teeth used for gathering leaves, grass clippings, and other debris.

Synonyms & similar words

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Example sentences

  1. I used the rake to collect the leaves in the yard.
  2. My dad bought a new rake for our garden.
  3. She raked up all the grass clippings from the lawn.
  4. The soil was too hard, so we used a heavy rake to break it up.
  5. The landscaping company used a rake to smooth out the dirt.

Quotes

  • I rake all the leaves into a pile and jump in!
  • The rake is an essential tool for any gardener.
  • I love the sound of the rake crunching through the leaves.

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