rasp


Definition: Meaning of, rasp in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / rɑːsp /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
rasp rasped rasped
Present Participle Third Person Singular
rasping rasps
  1. [intransitive and transitive] to make a rough unpleasant sound
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  2. [transitive] to rub a surface with something rough
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rasp rasps
  1. [singular] a rough unpleasant sound
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  2. [countable] a metal tool with a rough surface that is used for shaping wood or metal
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rasp used in phrases

  • rasp fern (noun)
    1. any fern of the genus Doodia having pinnate fronds with sharply dentate pinnae
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