Raft Definition & Meaning
raft
- noun
- a flat float (usually made of logs or planks) that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmers
- (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must have cost plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of money"
- verb
- transport on a raft; "raft wood down a river"
- travel by raft in water; "Raft the Colorado River"
- make into a raft; "raft these logs"
"Raft" in song lyrics
See how raft is used in real songs:
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"Who spits silk dimensions with a noose looped by the raft?"
Aesop Rock — Oxygen -
"Navigate the 7 seas on a white water raft"
Akrobatik f/ Mr.Lif — Inhuman Capabilities -
"This is it, you swimming with sharks in a rubber raft"
Block McCloud f/ Jean Grae, Killah Priest, Pumpkinhead — Master's Degree
Words that rhyme with raft
Usage tips for "raft"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "raft" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for raft to find words that pair well.