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RACKET

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Racket.

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Racket - as a noun

A loud and disturbing noise

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fraudulent schemeillegitimate enterprise

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

Example: "Modern music is just noise to me"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dissonancenoise

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 (Exact Relations)
racquet
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
sports implement
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Racket - as a verb

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

Example: "The members of the wedding party made merry all night"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
jollifymake happymake merrymake whoopeerevelwassailwhoop it up
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
celebratefete
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Make loud and annoying noises

Hit (a ball) with a racket

Example Sentences

"The tennis player swung her racket with precision."
"The kids were making a lot of noise with their toy rackets."
"I can't concentrate with all the racket outside."
"The police busted a drug racket in the city."
"He used his tennis racket as a weapon in self-defense."
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Word Game Points

Is RACKET a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, racket is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

RACKET has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is RACKET a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, racket is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RACKET has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is RACKET a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, racket is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RACKET has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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