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Ras Definition & Meaning

ras
noun
  1. the network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function

"Ras" in song lyrics

See how ras is used in real songs:

  • "Chorus: Chino, Ras"
    Chino XL w/ Ras Kass — Riiiot!
  • "So who's next? Rugged Ras"
    Cru f/ Ras Kass — The Ebonic Plague
  • "I'm rockin' Pac, Big Pop, D-Block and Ras"
    Jedi Mind Tricks f/ Apathy, Planetary — When You Need Me

Words that rhyme with ras

Usage tips for "ras"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "ras" 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 ras to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does ras mean?
the network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function
What part of speech is ras?
Ras is a noun.

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