raucid

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/ˈɹɔːsɪd/

adjective

Hoarse, raucous.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

adjectiveraucid (comparative more raucid, superlative most raucid)

comparative more raucid · superlative most raucid

  1. obsoleteHoarse, raucous.

    Rank odors exhaling , war bird raucid screams

    1896, The Fat Knight: His Complete Career with Conquests
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    Methinks I hear the old boatman, paddling by the weedy wharf, with raucid voice, bawling "Sculls, Sculls:" [...]

    1833, Elia [pseudonym; Charles Lamb], “To the Shade of Elliston”, in The Last Essays of Elia. […], London: Edward Moxon, […], →OCLC, page 31

Origin

  1. Latinraucidus
  2. Latinraucus
  3. Englishraucid

Latin raucus hoarse; compare Latin raucidus.

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APA

raucid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/raucid

MLA

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Chicago

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