Other Definitions racket (enc)
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Racket| Noun | 1. | racket - a loud and disturbing noisenoise - sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound); "he enjoyed the street noises"; "they heard indistinct noises of people talking"; "during the firework display that ended the gala the noise reached 98 decibels" | | | 2. | racket - an illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profitendeavor, endeavour, enterprise - a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness); "he had doubts about the whole enterprise" | | | 3. | racket - the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience; "modern music is just noise to me"white noise - a `sh' noise produced by a stimulus containing all audible frequencies of vibration | | | 4. | racket - 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 gamescrosse - a long racket with a triangular frame; used in playing lacrosse face - the striking or working surface of an implement handgrip, handle, grip, hold - the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it; "he grabbed the hammer by the handle"; "it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip" | | | Verb | 1. | racket - celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities; "The members of the wedding party made merry all night"; "Let's whoop it up--the boss is gone!"fete, celebrate - have a celebration; "They were feting the patriarch of the family"; "After the exam, the students were celebrating" carouse, roister, riot - engage in boisterous, drunken merry-making; "They were out carousing last night" | | | 2. | racket - make loud and annoying noises | | | 3. | racket - hit (a ball) with a racketathletics, sport - an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition hit - cause to move by striking; "hit a ball" | |
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