trake

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A form of trach — A tracheotomy or tracheostomy.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

nountrake (plural trakes)

plural trakes

  1. alternativerareAlternative spelling of trach.

    2004, Christopher Young, Anno Domini Book III Amalgamation, Lulu Press, Inc., →ISBN, page 150, "[…] She'll never be able to talk again, and for now she is breathing out of a trake."

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    2001, John Barnes and Buzz Aldrin, The Return, Tor/Forge, →ISBN, page 41, "[…] I'll do a trake on him, right now, because his breathing isn't good and I think there's a crushing injury to the neck. […]"

    2005, Isaiah Baity, Jr., Beyond the Mark of Cain, Trafford Publishing, →ISBN, page 60, Over time my uncle continued to slowly get better but my aunt was concerned about the tracheotomy hole (trake) in his throat. […] ¶ […] My aunt anxiously tried to instruct her to put the trake back in the hole in his throat.

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APA

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

MLA

“trake.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trake. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “trake,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trake.

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