Canadian English Meaning of racket

racket

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Definitions and Meaning of racket in English

Wordnet

racket (n)

a loud and disturbing noise

an illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit

the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience

a sports implement (usually consisting of a handle and an oval frame with a tightly interlaced network of strings) used to strike a ball (or shuttlecock) in various games

Wordnet

racket (v)

celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities

make loud and annoying noises

hit (a ball) with a racket

Webster

racket (n.)

A thin strip of wood, having the ends brought together, forming a somewhat elliptical hoop, across which a network of catgut or cord is stretched. It is furnished with a handle, and is used for catching or striking a ball in tennis and similar games.

A variety of the game of tennis played with peculiar long-handled rackets; -- chiefly in the plural.

A snowshoe formed of cords stretched across a long and narrow frame of light wood.

A broad wooden shoe or patten for a man or horse, to enable him to step on marshy or soft ground.

Confused, clattering noise; din; noisy talk or sport.

A carouse; any reckless dissipation.

A scheme, dodge, trick, or the like; something taking place considered as exciting, trying, unusual, or the like; also, such occurrence considered as an ordeal; as, to work a racket; to stand upon the racket.

Webster

racket (v. t.)

To strike with, or as with, a racket.

Webster

racket (v. i.)

To make a confused noise or racket.

To engage in noisy sport; to frolic.

To carouse or engage in dissipation.

FAQs About the word racket

racket

a loud and disturbing noise, an illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit, the auditory experience

chatter,noise,rattle,roar,babel,bash,blare,bluster,bowwow,brawl

shush,lull,quiet,silence,still,stillness,Calm,silence,tranquillity,quietness

racker => lout, racked => racked, rackarock => Rackarock, rackabones => rackabones, rack up => rack up,