Rake may refer to:

Common meanings

Rake (tool), a horticultural implement, a long-handled tool with tines

Rake (stock character), a man habituated to immoral conduct

Rake (poker), the commission taken by the house when hosting a poker game

Raking fire, fire along the axis of a ship in naval warfare

Science and technology

Rake receiver, a radio receiver

Rake (geology), the angle between a feature on a bedding plane and the strike line in geology

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Transport

Rake, the caster angle of a bicycle or motorcycle

Rake, the difference between the front and rear ride heights of a car

Rake (train), a line of coupled passenger coaches, or freight wagons, or railcars (excluding the locomotive) that typically move together

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Mathematics and computing

Rake (angle), a mathematical definition

Rake (cellular automaton), a cellular automaton pattern that moves while regularly emitting spaceships Rake (software), a variant of the make program coded in the Ruby programming language

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Music

Rake (band), a former American art rock/noise rock musical ensemble

The Rakes, a former English post-punk band formed in 2003

"Rake", a track from A Sun Came, the 1999 debut album of Sufjan Stevens

Television

Rake (Australian TV series), a 2010–2018 comedy-drama series

Rake (American TV series), a 2014 adaptation of the Australian series

Place names

Rake, West Sussex, a village in England

Rake Brook, a tributary of the River Roddlesworth in Lancashire, England

Rake, Kostel, a settlement in the Kostel municipality in Slovenia

Rake, Iowa, a small town in the United States

People

Rake (surname) Rake Yohn, stage name of Edward Webb (born 1975), a member of the CKY and Jackass crews Rake (singer), a Japanese singer-songwriter

Other uses

Rake (architecture), the slope of the roof at the end of a gable

Rake (theatre), a theatre stage that slopes upward away from the audience

Another name for the hooker position in rugby league football

A lock picking technique

The Rake, a fictional creature featured in many Creepypasta stories

Raking, a nickname for a home run

See also

Rake angle, a parameter in machining and cutting geometry

Mash rake, a tool used in brewing

The Rake of Rivera, a nickname for the Italian tycoon Gianni Agnelli

Reiki, a form of alternative medicine

Raking, a weighting method in statistics