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Rasp

(v. t.) To rub or file with a rasp; to rub or grate with a rough file; as, to rasp wood to make it smooth; to rasp bones to powder.


Rasp - Other Definitions

  • (v. t.) To rub or file with a rasp; to rub or grate with a rough file; as, to rasp wood to make it smooth; to rasp bones to powder.

  • (v. t.) Hence, figuratively: To grate harshly upon; to offend by coarse or rough treatment or language; as, some sounds rasp the ear; his insults rasped my temper.

  • (v.) A coarse file, on which the cutting prominences are distinct points raised by the oblique stroke of a sharp punch, instead of lines raised by a chisel, as on the true file.

  • (v.) The raspberry.

  • (imp. & p. p.) of Rasp

Rasp - 32 Partial Matches Found (Page 1 of 1)

Acraspeda Craspedota Craspedote Engrasp Engrasped
Engrasping Grasp Graspable Grasper Grasping
Graspless Hyperaspist Infraspinal Infraspinate Infraspinous
Parasphenoid Qraspine Raspatorium Raspatory Raspberry
Rasped Rasper Rasping Raspis Raspy
Suprasphenoidal Supraspinal Supraspinate Supraspinous Tetraspaston
Tetraspermous Tetraspore
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