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Belgian fashion designer (born 1968)
Raf Jan Simons (Dutch pronunciation: [rɑf ˈsimɔns]; born 12 January 1968) is a Belgian fashion designer. Beginning in furniture design, Simons launched
Raf_Simons
French-Belgian fashion designer (born 1984)
French-Belgian designer. He began his fashion career as a menswear designer for Raf Simons, later moving to Maison Martin Margiela, where he worked on the label’s
Matthieu_Blazy
2017 single by ASAP Mob
designer Raf Simons, whom Rocky is a longtime admirer of. When Simons was selected to be on the Time 100, Rocky wrote for Time: I feel like Raf Simons is important
Raf_(song)
American fashion retailer chain
company. In August 2016, Calvin Klein, Inc. announced the appointment of Raf Simons as Chief Creative Officer of the brand, overseeing all aspects of design
Calvin_Klein_(fashion_house)
2014 French film
documentary film written and directed by Frédéric Tcheng about designer Raf Simons' creative work for Christian Dior S.A. The film premiered at the Tribeca
Dior_and_I
American rapper
Raf Simons, whom he met at a 2017 fashion show in New York City. Carter is featured on the song "Raf" by A$AP Mob, which was dedicated to Raf Simons.
Playboi_Carti
French multinational luxury goods company
collection. Belgian designer Raf Simons was announced, on 11 April 2012, as the new artistic director of Christian Dior. Simons was known for his minimalist
Dior
Luxury fashion house
it was announced that Raf Simons had become creative director for the women's and men's collection.[citation needed] Simons wanted to "strip it down
Jil_Sander_(company)
American photographer (1946–1989)
(June 17, 2016). "Raf Simons Salutes Robert Mapplethorpe, a Fellow Provocateur". The New York Times. Retrieved October 10, 2018. "Raf Simons Spring 2017 Menswear
Robert_Mapplethorpe
Calvin Klein designer line
Calvin Klein Collection (renamed Calvin Klein 205W39NYC in 2017 under Raf Simons) is the brand name for the high-end designer womenswear and menswear lines
Calvin_Klein_Collection
American-born Irish actress (born 1994)
Retrieved 29 December 2018. Sherman, Lauren (16 July 2018). "Calvin Klein and Raf Simons Launch New Fragrance". Business of Fashion. Archived from the original
Saoirse_Ronan
Danish textile company
years Kvadrat has worked with designers, architects and artists including Raf Simons, Alfredo Häberli, Peter Saville, Olafur Eliasson, Akira Minagawa, Hella
Kvadrat_(company)
American model and actress (born 2001)
October in the cover of Vogue Paris. Gerber made her runway debut for Raf Simons' Calvin Klein Collection at 16 years old and walked for fashion houses
Kaia_Gerber
Casual jacket originally worn by aviators
"Raf Simons Fall 2001 Menswear Collection". Vogue. Retrieved 2025-02-04. "Every Look Prada Men Fall/Winter 2023 — MFW Runway Photos Miuccia Prada Raf Simons"
Flight_jacket
Italian luxury fashion house
2020, Miuccia Prada and Patrizio Bertelli named the Belgian designer Raf Simons as co-creative director. In August 2020, the fashion house announced it
Prada
British graphic designer (born 1955)
Saville-designed works to integrate them into Raf Simons "Closer" Autumn/Winter 2003-04 collection. Raf Simons Spring/Summer 2018 collection also features
Peter Saville (graphic designer)
Peter_Saville_(graphic_designer)
1979 studio album by Joy Division
century, it started to become an iconic image outside Joy Division fandom. Raf Simons collaborated with Saville on a 2003 clothing line that used the plot;
Unknown_Pleasures
Topics referred to by the same term
RAF Camora (born 1984), Austrian rapper Raf de Gregorio (born 1977), New Zealand soccer player Raf Simons (born 1968), Belgian fashion designer Raf Vallone
RAF_(disambiguation)
British magazine
Alexander McQueen, Kanye West, Helmut Lang, Franz Ferdinand, Chloë Sevigny, Raf Simons, Jun Takahashi, Veronique Branquinho, Lily Cole, Giles Deacon, Timothee
I-D
French hairstylist
with fashion houses including Dior, Dior Homme, Helmut Lang, Jil Sander, Raf Simons, Hedi Slimane, and Ralph Lauren. Some of the fashion brands who have worked
Didier_Malige
English art rock band
art-directed aesthetic has been referenced by designers such as Hedi Slimane and Raf Simons, and was an early model of fashion-music collaboration later popularised
Roxy_Music
Style of casual clothing
itself been influenced by runway shows. Designers such as Virgil Abloh and Raf Simons have affected the evolution of streetwear through their influence on hip-hop
Streetwear
American rapper and actor (born 1988)
went to collaborate with high-profile fashion designer and close friend Raf Simons. On October 2, 2014, Mayers announced he had officially signed a contract
ASAP_Rocky
2017 single by the xx
Hold" (2016) and "Say Something Loving" (2017). He collaborated with Raf Simons, chief creative officer of fashion house Calvin Klein, on the creative
I_Dare_You_(The_xx_song)
American artist
and Simons collaborated on Raf Simons/Sterling Ruby Fall/Winter 2014 menswear collection presented during Paris Fashion Week. In 2017, after Simons moved
Sterling_Ruby
Styles of dress contrary to popular fashion
Maison Martin Margiela and Raf Simons In addition, designers such as Ann Demeulemeester, Maison Martin Margiela and Raf Simons are all anti-fashion pioneers
Anti-fashion
American fashion designer awards
Retrieved 2023-11-07. Fisher, Lauren Alexis (2018-06-05). "Supreme, Raf Simons, and Naomi Campbell Win CFDA Awards". Harper's Bazaar. Retrieved 2020-03-30
CFDA_Fashion_Awards
French fashion designer (born 1991)
talents. During her time there, she worked with iconic designers such as Raf Simons at Dior, which provided her with a strong foundation in luxury fashion
Marine_Serre
Italian fashion designer and entrepreneur (born 1948)
and Juergen Teller. She has since been sharing that responsibility with Raf Simons. In 2025, Prada received recognition at the Fashion Trust Arabia Awards
Miuccia_Prada
2013 concert tour by Rihanna
designed by a variety of designers including Riccardo Tisci of Givenchy, Raf Simons of Christian Dior and Alber Elbaz, footwear was designed by French fashion
Diamonds_World_Tour
American fashion journalist
who retired in November 2003. She is a supporter of Belgian designer Raf Simons. Raised in Coshocton, Ohio, she started her career in 1986 working in
Cathy_Horyn
British fashion designer (born 1960)
Designer Givenchy 1995–1996 Succeeded by Alexander McQueen Preceded by Gianfranco Ferré Head Designer Christian Dior 1996–2011 Succeeded by Raf Simons
John_Galliano
Holding company
Founded in 2014, it offers high-end resale items from brands including Raf Simons, Gucci, Balenciaga, and others. Originally launched as a platform for
GOAT_Group
French fashion designer (born 1984)
Olivier Rizzo until the end of 2008, and then started an internship with Raf Simons. In September 2009, he started working on menswear at Louis Vuitton along
Antonin_Tron
American worldwide lifestyle brand
collaboration with designers including Kris Van Assche, Christopher Shannon, Raf Simons and many others. "About Eastpak". Eastpak.com. Archived from the original
Eastpak
Belgian fashion designer (born 1957)
2008, he approached Raf Simons, the creative director of Jil Sander, and offered to hand the reins of Maison Margiela to him, but Simons appeared to have
Martin_Margiela
Fashion of goth subculture
with a gothic style. In Spring 2004, Riccardo Tisci, Jean Paul Gaultier, Raf Simons and Stefano Pilati dressed their models as "glamorous ghouls dressed in
Gothic_fashion
2025 single by Lil Uzi Vert
own Chanel jacket accessorized with a Helmut Lang feather collar over a Raf Simons shirt and fringe top, fingerless black leather gloves (in the style of
What_You_Saying
Corporate title
Productions Matthew Mercer of Critical Role Anthony Padilla of Smosh Raf Simons of Calvin Klein Riccardo Tisci of Burberry will.i.am of 3D Systems "Chapter
Chief_creative_officer
Russian fashion designer and photographer (born 1984)
implemented the presence of a casting team. Virgil Abloh Balenciaga Vetements Raf Simons Demna Gvasalia "Gosha Rubchinskiy: Breaking News, Latest Collections and
Gosha_Rubchinskiy
Contemporary musical subculture
the fashion trend. In Spring 2004, Riccardo Tisci, Jean Paul Gaultier, Raf Simons and Stefano Pilati dressed their models as "glamorous ghouls dressed in
Goth_subculture
Surname list
Simons is a surname. Alan Simons (born 1968), Welsh goalkeeper Alexandra Simons de Ridder (born 1963), German equestrian Algie Martin Simons (1870–1950)
Simons
Italian fashion designer (born 1964)
collections of Christian Dior (haute couture and ready-to-wear), succeeding Raf Simons, the first woman to lead creation at the French house. She debuted her
Maria_Grazia_Chiuri
British fashion designer
22 February 2025. Fraser, Kristopher (1 August 2022). "Palomo Spain, Raf Simons, and Giles Deacon will design the new costumes for the New York City Ballet"
Giles_Deacon
English electronic dance music duo
original on 21 December 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2020. "Monsieur Simons: Raf Simons at Dior". Vogue. Archived from the original on 25 September 2015.
X-Press_2
Art of applying design and aesthetics to clothing and accessories
Saene, Walter Van Beirendonck and Marina Yee, as well as Martin Margiela, Raf Simons, Kris Van Assche, Bruno Pieters, Anthony Vaccarello. British fashion refers
Fashion_design
American fashion designer
"Zaldy: Costume Designer, New York & Las Vegas". Talking Fashion: From Raf Simons to Nick Knight in their own Words. Munich: Prestel. pp. 116–121. ISBN 978-3-7913-4823-0
Zaldy
English musician and actor (1947–2016)
makeup." Bowie has been cited as an influence by fashion designers such as Raf Simons, Hedi Slimane, Jean Paul Gaultier and Dries van Noten. Although Bowie's
David_Bowie
German multinational clothing and apparel corporation
collaborations with well known designers, including Alexander Wang, Jeremy Scott, Raf Simons, and Stella McCartney. They have also reached out to several celebrities
Adidas
Belgian make-up artist
Vanderperre, and Olivier Rizzo. A pivotal moment in Philips' career came at a Raf Simons shoot, when he drew a Mickey Mouse face onto a model in perfect scale
Peter Philips (make-up artist)
Peter_Philips_(make-up_artist)
Israeli model
be Dior's leading model after she was spotted by Dior's lead designer Raf Simons in Paris. In her first contract for Dior (her first ever modelling job)
Sofia_Mechetner
American fashion stylist and magazine editor (born 1976)
Diamonds tour, she wore custom pieces from Riccardo Tisci of Givenchy, Raf Simons, and Alber Elbaz of Lanvin. In 2015, he won a UK Music Video Award for
Mel_Ottenberg
British artist and editor
Blame, Alexander McQueen, Helmut Lang, Franz Ferdinand, Chloe Sevigny, Raf Simons, Undercover, Veronique Branquinho, Lily Cole, Giles Deacon, Dizzee Rascal
Terry_Jones_(i-D)
German fashion designer (born 1943)
her brand in February 2012, only days after the then creative director, Raf Simons, was released from his position. Sander left the brand again in October
Jil_Sander
1983 studio album by New Order
Album Cover" postage stamps issued in January 2010. Fashion designer Raf Simons used the album's cover art on one of his most coveted pieces from the
Power,_Corruption_&_Lies
Italian-American luxury fashion house
Richard; Badia, Alex (13 November 2006). "A Belgian Banquet: Barney's Ftes Raf Simons in Style". Daily News Record. Vol. 36, no. 46. ProQuest 210812245. Retrieved
Tom_Ford_(brand)
City located in Flanders, Belgium
city has had a huge influence on other Belgian fashion designers such as Raf Simons, Veronique Branquinho, Olivier Theyskens and Kris Van Assche. In 2019
Antwerp
Travis Scott, Lorde. He helped introduced the idea of wearing vintage Raf Simons, Helmut Lang, Dior Homme as well as newer designers Craig Green in hip
David_Casavant
Annual British fashion design awards
Creativity Alessandro Michele Daniel Roseberry Harris Reed Ibrahim Kamara Raf Simons Environment Bethany Williams Connor Ives Gabriela Hearst Marine Serre
The_Fashion_Awards
French fashion retailer
fashion brands and designers that became famous later such as Jeremy Scott, Raf Simons, Proenza Schouler, Rodarte, Mary Katrantzou, Sacai, Simone Rocha, Christopher
Colette_(boutique)
labels in his songs, which established designers like Rick Owens and Raf Simons as mainstays of the genre's lexicon. In the early 2000s, the most common
2000s_in_fashion
of vintage men's clothing, with a focus on pieces by designers such as Raf Simons and Helmut Lang. It is primarily used forr editorial work, lending garments
The_David_Casavant_Archive
American singer (born 1992)
including designers "Alexander Wang, Loewe, Vetements, Haider Ackermann, Raf Simons, and Maison Margiela". In April 2020, Paper announced that Grassi would
Mitch_Grassi
New York Harold Koda the singer-songwriter Mika and designers such as Raf Simons, Viktor & Rolf, Consuelo Castiglioni, Manish Arora as well as journalists
International_Talent_Support
American model (born 1994)
"DEVON WINDSOR AND JASMINE TOOKES ANNOUNCE BABY JOY, THE END OF AN ERA FOR RAF SIMONS, AND MORE!". Daily Front Row. November 21, 2022. Retrieved November 22
Devon_Windsor
Dutch fashion model (born 1997)
"Must Read: American Apparel Rejects Dov Charney's Takeover Bid, the Last Raf Simons-Era Dior Ads Are Out". Fashionista.com. Retrieved 12 April 2018. "Watch
Maartje_Verhoef
2024 single by ASAP Rocky featuring Jessica Pratt
industry, referencing his song "Peso", fashion designer Raf Simons and ASAP Mob's song "Raf". He ends his verse with mentions of pressures in his life
Highjack
German DJ (born 1962)
music for fashion shows since the mid-1990s, for the likes of Hugo Boss, Raf Simons, Patrick Mohr, Dirk Schönberger, and Donatella Versace – ever since he
DJ_Hell
Fashion designer
the institution and moved to Belgium to intern under fashion designer Raf Simons. Following his experience described as "working in a creative kitchen"
Yang_Li_(fashion_designer)
Brazilian fashion model
Christian Dior. She has proved herself as a perennial favorite of both Raf Simons at Jil Sander and now Dior, of Miuccia Prada at Prada and Miu Miu, and
Daiane_Conterato
2017–18 global concert tour
to Gucci, Styles also wore custom Calvin Klein 205W39NYC designed by Raf Simons, as well as Alexander McQueen, Harris Reed, Givenchy, and Saint Laurent
Harry_Styles:_Live_on_Tour
2016 studio album by Kanye West
collaborated with fashion designer Raf Simons in the past, and West had cited him as an influence, there was much speculation that Simons was the reason the two became
The_Life_of_Pablo
Jacquemyn Martin Margiela Bruno Pieters Cathy Pill Elvis Pompilio Ann Salens Raf Simons Olivier Strelli Olivier Theyskens Kaat Tilley Jeanne Toussaint Kris Van
List_of_fashion_designers
South Korean actor (born 1994)
Cooke attend the #PradaFW23 runway show presented by #MiucciaPrada and #RafSimons". Instagram. Meta. February 24, 2023. Archived from the original on May
Song_Kang
New York City-based fashion label
Special Jury Prize 2015 CFDA Swarovski Award for Menswear Rick Owens Raf Simons Supreme Proenza Schouler Amarca, Nico (April 25, 2017). "Why Streetwear
Hood_By_Air
2011 mixtape by ASAP Rocky
also features lyrics about his eccentric and flamboyant fashion sense: "Raf Simons, Rick Owens / usually what I’m dressed in". He also name-drops fashion
Live._Love._ASAP
2008 studio album by Kanye West
new wave until [Yeezus]. Thus my connection with Peter Saville, with Raf Simons, with high-end fashion, with minor chords. I hadn't heard new wave! But
808s_&_Heartbreak
South Korean fashion brand
Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp, Belgium. There, Seo was inspired by Raf Simons and Maison Margiela, as well as Dario Argento and "punk and skate culture
Hyein_Seo
Town in Flemish Region
singer-songwriter with the bands Monza and Noordkaap Belle Perez, singer Raf Simons, fashion designer Jelle Vanendert, professional cyclist who currently
Neerpelt
RAF officer
2025 New Year Honours. "Air Vice-Marshal Simon Edwards, Assistant Chief of Staff – Capability Delivery, RAF". CASTT. 3 March 2020. "No. 62306". The London
Simon_Edwards_(RAF_officer)
School in Neerpelt, Belgium
Monza and Noordkaap Karel Pinxten [nl], member of the Court of Auditors Raf Simons, fashion designer Joost Zweegers, singer-songwriter with the band Novastar
Sint-Hubertuscollege
French enterprise and fashion house
Salvertes, who has worked with many designers including Vivienne Westwood and Raf Simons, was appointed as the fashion brand's development director. In February
Maison_Yoshiki_Paris
Exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
(for Saint Laurent) Gareth Pugh Yves Saint Laurent Elsa Schiaparelli Raf Simons (for his own label and House of Dior) Viktor Horsting and Rolf Snoeren
Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination
Heavenly_Bodies:_Fashion_and_the_Catholic_Imagination
Overview of fashion in Italy
Jeremy Scott and the short period under Davide Renne's guide) Prada (Raf Simons joined Miuccia Prada as creative co-director) Ermanno Scervino Tod's (designed
Italian_fashion
Spanish model (born 1990)
Dolce & Gabbana, Pringle of Scotland, Van Noten, Issey Miyake, Kenzo, Raf Simons, Richard Chai, Michael Bastian, Yigal Azrouel, DKNY, 3.1 Phillip Lim,
Joan_Pedrola
Air and space warfare force of the United Kingdom
The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the air and space force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies. It was formed towards
Royal_Air_Force
British milliner (born 1957)
Christian Dior where he is Creative Director of Hats and subsequently Raf Simons, Maria Grazia Chiuri, Kim Jones and Jonathan Anderson. Jones has collaborated
Stephen_Jones_(milliner)
Belgian performance art group
member Luc van Acker; "Guided by Heroes" curated by fashion designer Raf Simons for Z33 in Hasselt; and the Techno Music Festival 10DAYSOFF in Gent. Bootleg
ThefucKINGFUCKS
British interior designer
signature. Kelly and Saville's work has been referenced numerous times by Raf Simons. As a tribute to both the anniversary of The Haçienda and the grand opening
Ben_Kelly_(designer)
French art and culture awards
de mode : Barbara Bui Barbara Boccara et Sharon Krief André Courrèges Raf Simons Hedi Slimane Best exhibit : Salvador Dalí at the Centre Georges-Pompidou
Globe_de_Cristal_Awards
American countertenor (born 1982)
Visionaire, producer Cath Brittan, artist George Condo, fashion designer Raf Simons (Chief Creative Officer of Calvin Klein), choreographer Justin Peck, dancers
Anthony_Roth_Costanzo
Belgian fashion designer and fashion consultant
Ackermann, Kris Van Assche, and Demna Gvasalia. Loppa played a role in Raf Simons' career by having him learn the basic principles of tailoring from her
Linda_Loppa
fashion, drawing inspiration from avant-garde designers like Rick Owens, Raf Simons and Jerry Lorenzo and other similarly unconventional fashion labels. The
2020s_in_fashion
American model and activist
student, Nicholson signed with DNA Model Management. She was chosen by Raf Simons to walk for Calvin Klein's 2018 Spring/Summer fashion show, making her
Ariel_Nicholson
Croatian fashion designer (born 1981)
Berlin. After gaining experience in the ateliers of Antwerp designers Raf Simons and Dirk Schönberger, he relocated to Paris and launched his first menswear
Damir_Doma
French artist (1925–2021)
Paris; and a terracotta bust for the Paul Valéry Museum in Sète. In 2014, Raf Simons was inspired by Valentine Schlegel when designing Christian Dior Spring/Summer
Valentine_Schlegel
Handbag designer
Place, Mayfair, London, W1J 6NP.[citation needed] Sweeney has worked with Raf Simons as Creative Director of Accessories at Jil Sander. In addition, he has
Pauric_Sweeney
Dutch fashion model (born 1996)
Kiki Willems: 'Van dichtbij mocht ik de rebranding van Calvin Klein door Raf Simons meemaken'". Vogue (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 2021-06-24
Kiki_Willems
British fashion designer
2008. He became head menswear designer at Jil Sander while it was under Raf Simons, and between 2011 and 2014 was made creative director at Z Zegna. On 10
Paul_Surridge
English photographer
Harris Reed, Yinka-Shonibare, Omar Victor Diop, Grace Wales Bonner, Raf Simons, Gucci". Alt A Review. 15 March 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2026. Olsen
Jennie_Baptiste
RAF SIMONS
RAF SIMONS
Male
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Rapha, RAFA means "feeble, flaccid, weak," i.e. "a shade" living in Hades, void of blood and animal life; therefore weak and languid like a sick person, but still able to think.Â
Male
English
Medieval form of English Ralph, RAFE means "wise wolf."
Boy/Male
Sanskrit
King. Raja is an Indian or Malay princely title; Raj means 'rule.
Male
Scandinavian
 Scandinavian form of Old Norse Ráðúlfr, RALF means "wise wolf." Compare with another form of Ralf.
Male
Hebrew
 Variant spelling of Hebrew Rav, RAB means "great" or "teacher." Compare with another form of Rab.
Male
Hebrew
(רָ×) Hebrew name RAM means "high." In the bible, this is the name of several characters, including a son of Hezron.
Male
Swedish
Variant spelling of Swedish Göran, JÖRAN means "earth-worker, farmer."
Female
English
English name, possibly derived from the vocabulary word ray, RAE means "sunbeam."
Male
Swedish
Swedish form of Greek Georgios, GÖRAN means "earth-worker, farmer."
Male
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Raibeart, RAB means "bright fame." Compare with another form of Rab.
Boy/Male
English Teutonic Biblical Sanskrit
Ram.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : nickname for a ruffian, earlier for a hairy person, from Middle High German rūch, rūhe, rouch ‘hairy’, ‘shaggy’, ‘rough’.English : from a medieval personal name, a variant of Ralph.Italian (Sicily) : from a local variant of the personal name Rao, an old form of Ra(o)ul, composed of the Germanic elements rad ‘counsel’, ‘advice’ + wolf ‘wolf’. Compare Ralph.Indian : variant of Rao.
Male
Hindi/Indian
(राज) Hindi name RAJ means "king."
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Ray, RAE means "wise protector."Â
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Lord Ram
Female
Japanese
(è˜) Japanese name RAN means "lily" or "orchid."
Female
Welsh
Welsh name HAF means "summer."
Male
English
Short form of English Raymond, RAY means "wise protector."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Ram named rock
Male
Hebrew
(רַב) Hebrew name RAV means "great" or "teacher."
RAF SIMONS
RAF SIMONS
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Melody; Tune; Song
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Renshaw.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Master of Om
Male
English
English form of Teutonic Nordemann, NORMAN means "northman."
Male
Finnish
Finnish myth name of a smith god, SEPPO means "smith."
Male
Irish
Variant spelling of Irish RuaidhrÃ, RUAIRÃ means "red king."
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Famous
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
To Grow
Girl/Female
Muslim
Boy/Male
Tamil
Name of a sage
RAF SIMONS
RAF SIMONS
RAF SIMONS
RAF SIMONS
RAF SIMONS
superl.
Not tried; not melted and strained; as, raw tallow
superl.
Not spun or twisted; as, raw silk or cotton
superl.
Disagreeably damp or cold; chilly; bleak; as, a raw wind.
n.
A line of light or heat proceeding from a radiant or reflecting point; a single element of light or heat propagated continuously; as, a solar ray; a polarized ray.
v. i.
To strike with a quick, sharp blow; to knock; as, to rap on the door.
superl.
Not altered from its natural state; not prepared by the action of heat; as, raw sienna; specifically, not cooked; not changed by heat to a state suitable for eating; not done; as, raw meat.
superl.
Not mixed or diluted; as, raw spirits
n.
One of several species of small rodents of the genus Mus and allied genera, larger than mice, that infest houses, stores, and ships, especially the Norway, or brown, rat (M. decumanus), the black rat (M. rattus), and the roof rat (M. Alexandrinus). These were introduced into America from the Old World.
n.
To send forth or shoot out; to cause to shine out; as, to ray smiles.
n.
A hydraulic ram. See under Hydraulic.
n.
One of the component elements of the total radiation from a body; any definite or limited portion of the spectrum; as, the red ray; the violet ray. See Illust. under Light.
n.
A raw, sore, or galled place; a sensitive spot; as, to touch one on the raw.
v. t.
To transport on a raft, or in the form of a raft; to make into a raft; as, to raft timber.
superl.
Hence: Unprepared for use or enjoyment; immature; unripe; unseasoned; inexperienced; unpracticed; untried; as, raw soldiers; a raw recruit.
superl.
Not distilled; as, raw water
superl.
Deprived of skin; galled; as, a raw sore.
superl.
Not tanned; as, raw hides
v. t.
To butt or strike against; to drive a ram against or through; to thrust or drive with violence; to force in; to drive together; to cram; as, to ram an enemy's vessel; to ram piles, cartridges, etc.