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- DictionaryRack·et/ˈrakət/
noun
- 1. a loud unpleasant noise; a din: "the kids were making a racket"
- 2. an illegal or dishonest scheme for obtaining money: informal "a protection racket"
verb
- 1. make a loud unpleasant noise: "trains racketed by"
4 days ago · 1. a bat consisting of an open network of nylon or other strings stretched in an oval frame with a handle, used to strike the ball in tennis, badminton, etc. 2. a snowshoe shaped like a tennis racket. verb. 3. (transitive) to strike (a ball, shuttlecock, etc) with a racket. Collins English Dictionary.
1. A loud distressing noise. See Synonyms at noise. 2. a. A dishonest or fraudulent business or practice. b. often rackets An illegal moneymaking activity, especially one controlled by organized crime. 3. a. An easy, profitable means of livelihood. b. Slang A business or occupation. intr.v. rack·et·ed, rack·et·ing, rack·ets. 1.
Definitions of racket. noun. 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. synonyms: racquet. see more. verb. hit (a ball) with a racket. see more. noun. a loud and disturbing noise. see more. noun.
Check pronunciation: racket. Definition of racket noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
2 days ago · 1. singular noun. A racket is a loud, unpleasant noise. He makes such a racket I'm afraid he disturbs the neighbors. Synonyms: noise, row, shouting, fuss More Synonyms of racket. 2. countable noun. You can refer to an illegal activity used to make money as a racket . [informal] I'm sure he'll admit he was in the drug racket in the end.
an illegal activity that is used to make money: a drugs smuggling racket. racket noun (NOISE) a loud noise: The neighbours were making such a racket. (Definition of racket from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of racket. in Chinese (Traditional) 體育, 球拍, 噪音… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 体育, 球拍, 噪音…
an organized illegal or dishonest activity, as making demands of money by threat or violence. Slang Terms. an occupation, livelihood, or business:the teaching racket. an easy or profitable source of making money:You mean he gets paid for not working? What a racket. rack•et2 /ˈrækɪt/ n.
