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RAKEHELL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does rakehell mean?
• RAKEHELL (noun)
The noun RAKEHELL has 1 sense:
1. a dissolute man in fashionable society
Familiarity information: RAKEHELL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A dissolute man in fashionable society
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
blood; profligate; rake; rakehell; rip; roue
Hypernyms ("rakehell" is a kind of...):
debauchee; libertine; rounder (a dissolute person; usually a man who is morally unrestrained)
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