French

Verb

raque

1. first-person singular present indicative of raquer
2. third-person singular present indicative of raquer
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of raquer
4. first-person singular present subjunctive of raquer
5. second-person singular imperative of raquer

Anagrams

• arque, arqué

Galician

Partes dunha pluma:
1. vexilo
2. raque (rachis)
3. barbas
4. hiporraque
5. cálamo

Etymology

From New Latin rachis, from Ancient Greek ῥάχις ‎(rhákhis, “spine, ridge”).

Noun

raque m ‎(plural raques)

1. (ornithology) rachis (of a feather)
2. (botany) rachis (of a compound leaf)

Derived terms

• hiporraque

Portuguese

Noun

raque f (plural raques)

1. rachis (main shaft of a feather)
2. rachis (main shaft of either a compound leaf, head of grain or fern frond)