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Rouge vs Rakehell - What's the difference?

rouge | rakehell |

As nouns the difference between rouge and rakehell

is that rouge is while rakehell is .

As an adjective rakehell is

.

rouge

English

(wikipedia rouge)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of a reddish pink colour.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • Red or pink makeup to add colour to the cheeks; blusher.
  • * '>citation
  • Any reddish pink colour.
  • (Canadian football) A single point awarded when a team kicks the ball out of its opponent's end zone, or when a kicked ball becomes dead within the non-kicking team's end zone. Etymology uncertain; it is thought that in the early years of the sport, a red flag indicated that a single had been scored.
  • In the Eton College field game, a five-point score awarded for kicking the ball so that it deflects off one of the opposing players and goes beyond the opposition's end of the pitch, and then touching the ball.
  • (chemistry, archaic) A red amorphous powder consisting of ferric oxide, used in polishing and as a cosmetic; crocus; jeweller's rouge.

    • Synonyms

    * (makeup) blush

    Verb

    (roug)
  • To apply rouge (makeup).
    • She rouged her face before setting out for the party.

    Derived terms

    * jeweller's rouge

    Related terms

    * Baton Rouge * Khmer Rouge * rouge et noir

    See also

    *

    Anagrams

    * ----

    rakehell

    English

    Alternative forms

    * rake-hell

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • *1596 , (Edmund Spenser), The Faerie Queene , V.11:
  • *:And farre away, amid their rakehell bands, / They spide a Lady left all succourlesse […].

    • Synonyms

    * rakehelly

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • * Barrow
    • It seldom doth happen, in any way of life, that a sluggard and a rakehell do not go together.