racket

A2
Pronunciation
/ˈɹækɪt/
Noun
7 definition(s)
1 Definition

A racquet: an implement with a handle connected to a round frame strung with wire, sinew, or plastic cords, and used to hit a ball, such as in tennis or a birdie in badminton.

2 Definition

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

3 Definition

A broad wooden shoe or patten for a man or horse, to allow walking on marshy or soft ground.

4 Definition

A loud noise.

Example Sentences
  • Power tools work quickly, but they sure make a racket.
5 Definition

A fraud or swindle; an illegal scheme for profit.

Example Sentences
  • They had quite a racket devised to relieve customers of their money.
6 Definition

A carouse; any reckless dissipation.

7 Definition

Something taking place considered as exciting, trying, unusual, etc. or as an ordeal.

Verb
3 definition(s)
1 Definition

To strike with, or as if with, a racket.

2 Definition

To make a clattering noise.

3 Definition

To be dissipated; to carouse.