Definitions for racket

Definitions for (noun) racket

Main entry: racket, illegitimate enterprise, fraudulent scheme

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


Main entry: racket, racquet

Definition: 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


Main entry: noise, dissonance, racket

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

Usage: modern music is just noise to me


Main entry: racket

Definition: a loud and disturbing noise


Definitions for (verb) racket

Main entry: racket

Definition: hit (a ball) with a racket


Main entry: racket

Definition: make loud and annoying noises


Main entry: jollify, make happy, make merry, make whoopie, revel, racket, wassail, whoop it up

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

Usage: The members of the wedding party made merry all night; Let's whoop it up--the boss is gone!


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