Looking for the meaning of the word RAKEHELLS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of RAKEHELLS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Rakehell
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century: from the old expression to rake hell, meaning ‘to search through hell’ (to find such a bad man)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈreɪkhɛl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a fashionable or wealthy man of immoral or promiscuous habits
Short Definition:fashionable or wealthy man of immoral or promiscuous habits
Examples:- her dissolute rakehell of a son, Sir Felix
In Word Games
Scramble Word Scores
Words with Friends
✅ Available
Score: 17
SOWPODS
✅ Available
Score: 16
OTCWL
✅ Available
Score: 16
