(military, aviation) Initialism of Royal Air Force, the British RAF. / (military) Initialism of Russian Armed Forces. / The German Rote Armee Fraktion (Red Army Faction).

A diminutive of the male given name Rafael.

present participle of raff

simple past tense and past participle of raff

plural of marshal of the RAF

(military) The highest rank in the Royal Air Force, NATO grade OF-10, currently out of use.

A fibrous material used for tying plants, originating from the leaves of the raffia palm tree (genus Raphia).

A flat-bottomed craft able to float and drift on water, used for transport or as a waterborne platform. / (by extension) Any flattish thing, usually wooden, used in a similar fashion.

(transitive) To convey on a raft. / (transitive) To make into a raft. / (intransitive) To travel by raft.

A large (but unspecified) number, a lot.