O
AI-generated image

rape

/rɛɪp/ noun, verb · British & US
Valid in UKValid in US
Share WhatsApp

What does rape mean?

noun, verb

Rape is a plant with bright yellow flowers, or the oil extracted from it. To rape someone is to commit a violent sexual assault.

Example

"The fields were filled with rape flowers, swaying gently in the breeze."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

Words that share this root

What's another word for rape?

Rhymes with rape