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A rag is a piece of old cloth used to clean or wipe things.
Rags are old, torn and possibly dirty clothes. (See rag doll and also Rags to riches.)
The word rag is slang for a newspaper or magazine that has an easy reading level. It is typically used for gossip magazines or tabloids.
A rag is a piece of ragtime music (e.g. "Maple Leaf Rag").
In slang, a rag can mean a bandana, especially one of a gang color.
In slang, to rag means to menstruate
Student fundraising groups most commonly found within the UK and South Africa. See RAG (student society)
Rags is the name of a Broadway musical by Stephen Schwartz and Charles Strouse.
Ragman — A comic book superhero.
In typography, a rag is a variance in a paragraphs line lengths
Ragman (game) — A medieval game.
Rag trade
Rag Morris
Raag or rāg is the Hindi pronunciation of the word Raga. Raga's are the melodic modes used in Indian classical music.
Rags Ragland (1905 - 1946), an American character actor