rafts Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun a large number or amount
heaps; wads; piles; lots; scads; slews; tons; gobs; scores; oodles; loads; dozens; stacks; lashings.
- made lots of new friends
- she amassed stacks of newspapers
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noun a flat float (usually made of logs or planks) that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmers
raft.
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noun (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
plenty; great deal; pot; sight; flock; mint; slew; mountain; deal; wad; muckle; pile; lot; mickle; raft; quite a little; passel; hatful; mess; spate; heap; peck; stack; good deal; batch; tidy sum; mass.
- a batch of letters
- a deal of trouble
- a lot of money
- he made a mint on the stock market
- see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
- it must have cost plenty
- a slew of journalists
- a wad of money
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verb transport on a raft
raft.
- raft wood down a river
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verb travel by raft in water
raft.
- Raft the Colorado River
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verb make into a raft
raft.
- raft these logs
