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crake

English

Alternative forms

  • Crake

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?k?e?k/

Etymology 1

From Middle English crak, crake, from Old Norse kráka (crow), from Proto-Germanic *krak-, *kra- (to croak, caw), from Proto-Indo-European *gerh?-, itself onomatopoeic.

Noun

crake (plural crakes)

  1. Any of several birds of the family Rallidae that have short bills.
Derived terms
  • Baillon's crake (Porzana pusilla)
  • brown crake (Amaurornis akool)
  • Colombian crake (Neocrex colombianus)
  • corncrake (Crex crex)
  • (as syn. of corncrake) cracker
  • crakeberry (Empetrum spp.}
  • spotted crake (Porzana porzana)
  • water crake (Porzana porzana; Cinclus spp.; Rallus aquaticus)
Translations

Verb

crake (third-person singular simple present crakes, present participle craking, simple past and past participle craked)

  1. To cry out harshly and loudly, like a crake.

Etymology 2

From Middle English craken, from Old English cracian, from Proto-Germanic *krak?n?. Cognate with Saterland Frisian kroakje, West Frisian kreakje, Dutch kraken, Low German kraken, French craquer (< Germanic), German krachen.

Verb

crake (third-person singular simple present crakes, present participle craking, simple past and past participle craked)

  1. (obsolete) To boast; to speak loudly and boastfully.

Noun

crake (plural crakes)

  1. (obsolete) A crack; a boast.

Anagrams

  • Acker, Kacer, acker, creak

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trake

English

Noun

trake (plural trakes)

  1. (rare) Alternative spelling of trach
    • 2001, John Barnes and Buzz Aldrin, The Return, Tor/Forge, ?ISBN, page 41,
      "[…] I'll do a trake on him, right now, because his breathing isn't good and I think there's a crushing injury to the neck. […]"
    • 2004, Christopher Young, Anno Domini Book III Amalgamation, Lulu Press, Inc., ?ISBN, page 150,
      "[…] She'll never be able to talk again, and for now she is breathing out of a trake."
    • 2005, Isaiah Baity, Jr., Beyond the Mark of Cain, Trafford Publishing, ?ISBN, page 60,
      Over time my uncle continued to slowly get better but my aunt was concerned about the tracheotomy hole (trake) in his throat. […] ¶ […] My aunt anxiously tried to instruct her to put the trake back in the hole in his throat.

Anagrams

  • Akter, kerat-, taker, tarek

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

trake m (definite singular trakeen, indefinite plural trakeer, definite plural trakeene)

  1. alternative spelling of traké

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

trake m (definite singular trakeen, indefinite plural trakear, definite plural trakeane)

  1. alternative spelling of traké

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