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racoon

British  
/ rəˈkuːn /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of raccoon

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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An action packed trailer revealed Resident Evil 9 would be called Requiem, and showed off what looks like a destroyed version of the game's iconic Racoon City.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2025

“When we are heading home, we always stop at Evergreen Cafe & Racoon Saloon in Wrightwood. There’s a patio for the dog, and the food and service are great.”

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2024

Her most frequent drawing muse is Rocket Racoon from Marvel's "Guardians of the Galaxy."

From Salon • May 29, 2023

“Resident Evil: Welcome to Racoon City,” $5.3 million.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 28, 2021

No one may know how blissful, how wide, how thrilling the singing of birds can be unless he has listened when the summer mists are rising over Racoon Creek.

From Roof and Meadow by Sharp, Dallas Lore

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