/ Dictionary / Index R raking course: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: rak'ing course" Pronunciation: [key] a concealed course of bricks laid diagonally to the wall surface in a raking bond. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. raking cornice raking piece Related Content Daily Word Quiz: vertigo Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language