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Definition of Raft
Pronunciation: råft | imp. & p. | 1. | imp. & p. p. of Reave. | | n. | 1. | A collection of logs, boards, pieces of timber, or the like, fastened together, either for their own collective conveyance on the water, or to serve as a support in conveying other things; a float. | | 2. | A collection of logs, fallen trees, etc. (such as is formed in some Western rivers of the United States), which obstructs navigation. | | 3. | A large collection of people or things taken indiscriminately. | | v. t. | 1. | To transport on a raft, or in the form of a raft; to make into a raft; as, to raft timber. |
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