Meaning

(also figurative) A walk, or a journey taken (especially on foot); the act of taking a walk or journey..

Definitions by Sense

1. (also figurative) A walk, or a journey taken (especially on foot); the act of taking a walk or journey.
2. The movement of animals while grazing.
3. The pastureland over which animals graze; a range, a stray.
4. (Scotland) A journey to transport something between two places; a run; also, the quantity of items so transported.
5. (intransitive, Midlands, Northern England, Scotland) To walk; to roam, to wander.
6. (intransitive, Midlands, Northern England, Scotland) Of animals (especially sheep): to graze.
7. (transitive, chiefly Scotland) To roam or wander through (somewhere).
8. (Scotland) Alternative spelling of rake (“rate of progress; pace, speed”).

Word Forms

• raiks
• rake
• raiking
• raiked

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When Should You Use Raik?

Use raik when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.

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