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Yes. The word reke is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

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4-letter words (2 found)

REEK,REKE,

3-letter words (5 found)

EEK,EKE,ERE,ERK,REE,

2-letter words (3 found)

EE,ER,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 11 words from reke according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of reke

reke erke rkee kree ekre kere reek erek reek erek eerk eerk rkee kree reke erke kere ekre eker keer eekr eekr keer eker

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Definitions and meaning of reke

reke

Middle Dutch

Etymology 1

From Old Dutch *recken, from Proto-West Germanic *rakkjan (to straighten). Related to modern rak (to stretch).

Noun

rēke f

  1. row, line
  2. line (of text)
Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants
  • West Flemish: reke

Etymology 2

From Old Dutch *reko, from Proto-Germanic *rekô.

Noun

rēke f

  1. rake
Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

  • “reke (I)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • “reke (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “reke (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page I
  • Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “reke (III)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page III

Middle English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rɛːk/

Etymology 1

From Old English hrēac, from Proto-Germanic *hraukaz.

Alternative forms

  • reyke, ryke

Noun

reke (plural rekes)

  1. heap, pile
Descendants
  • Yola: reeke
References
  • “rēk(e, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Etymology 2

Adjective

reke

  1. (Northern) Alternative form of riche (rich)

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Possibly from a West Slavic language, ultimately from Proto-Slavic *rakъ (crayfish), or from the verb reke (to hunt, chase)

Noun

reke f or m (definite singular reka or reken, indefinite plural reker, definite plural rekene)

  1. a shrimp or prawn

References

  • “reke” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

Presumably borrowing from a West Slavic language, ultimately from Proto-Slavic *rakъ (crayfish).

Noun

reke f (definite singular reka, indefinite plural reker, definite plural rekene)

  1. a shrimp or prawn

Etymology 2

From Old Norse reka, from Proto-Germanic *rekǭ, *rakō (rake). Related to English rake.

Noun

reke f (definite singular reka, indefinite plural reker, definite plural rekene)

  1. a shovel, possibly for snow

References

  • “reke” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Saterland Frisian

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈreːkə/
  • Hyphenation: re‧ke

Verb

reke

  1. (transitive) to give
  2. (transitive) to donate
  3. (reflexive) to stretch
  4. (reflexive) to forfeit
  5. (reflexive, + as) to behave (like)
  6. (impersonal, transitive) there is ...

Conjugation

References

  • Marron C. Fort (2015) “reke”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

reke (Cyrillic spelling реке)

  1. inflection of reka:
    1. genitive singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural

Slovene

Noun

reke

  1. accusative plural of rek

Noun

reke

  1. inflection of reka:
    1. genitive singular
    2. nominative/accusative plural

West Flemish

Etymology

From Middle Dutch rēke.

Noun

reke f

  1. row
  2. a line, queue of people waiting for something
  3. (mathematics) series

Source: wiktionary.org