raguecommon nounverbEtymologyexpandDefinitions1. Small, almost spherical wooden block, pierced diametrically to allow a rope to pass through, and which facilitates the up and down movements of a rigging. A rague is said to be gouged when it has two grooves or notches at right angles on its surface, one serving for the passage of a standing rope, the other receiving the line that fixes the rague on the standing part.marineexpand2. Raised scar on a vanilla pod, of a different color than the pod itself.expand3. Underwater rocky cavity.expandSynonympomme de racagePluralraguesSee alsorague (v.) ragues (v.)