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rax


rax

verb \ˈraks\

Definition of RAX

chiefly Scottish
: stretch

Origin of RAX

Middle English (northern dialect) raxen, from Old English raxan; akin to Old English reccan to stretch — more at rack
First Known Use: before 12th century

Rhymes with RAX

ax, fax, flax, lax, max, pax, sax, Sfax, tax, wax

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