RACKET
\ɹˈakɪt], \ɹˈakɪt], \ɹ_ˈa_k_ɪ_t]\
Definitions of RACKET
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience; "modern music is just noise to me"
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an illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit
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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!"
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hit (a ball) with a racket
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make loud and annoying noises
By Princeton University
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the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience; "modern music is just noise to me"
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an illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit
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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!"
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hit with a racket, of a ball
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make a racket
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A scheme, dodge, trick, or the like; something taking place considered as exciting, trying, unusual, or the like; also, such occurrence considered as an ordeal; as, to work a racket; to stand upon the racket.
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A thin strip of wood, having the ends brought together, forming a somewhat elliptical hoop, across which a network of catgut or cord is stretched. It is furnished with a handle, and is used for catching or striking a ball in tennis and similar games.
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A snowshoe formed of cords stretched across a long and narrow frame of light wood.
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A broad wooden shoe or patten for a man or horse, to enable him to step on marshy or soft ground.
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To strike with, or as with, a racket.
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Confused, clattering noise; din; noisy talk or sport.
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A carouse; any reckless dissipation.
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To make a confused noise or racket.
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To engage in noisy sport; to frolic.
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To carouse or engage in dissipation.
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A variety of the game of tennis played with peculiar long-handled rackets; - chiefly in the plural.
By Oddity Software
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A scheme, dodge, trick, or the like; something taking place considered as exciting, trying, unusual, or the like; also, such occurrence considered as an ordeal; as, to work a racket; to stand upon the racket.
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A thin strip of wood, having the ends brought together, forming a somewhat elliptical hoop, across which a network of catgut or cord is stretched. It is furnished with a handle, and is used for catching or striking a ball in tennis and similar games.
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A snowshoe formed of cords stretched across a long and narrow frame of light wood.
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A broad wooden shoe or patten for a man or horse, to enable him to step on marshy or soft ground.
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To strike with, or as with, a racket.
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Confused, clattering noise; din; noisy talk or sport.
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A carouse; any reckless dissipation.
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To make a confused noise or racket.
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To engage in noisy sport; to frolic.
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To carouse or engage in dissipation.
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A variety of the game of tennis played with peculiar long-handled rackets; - chiefly in the plural.
By Noah Webster.
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A clattering noise; din; noisy talk or play; a network bat used in the game of tennis; a snowshoe.
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To make a loud noise; frolic.
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To strike with, or as with, a network bat.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A strip of wood with the ends together, covered with network, and having a handle-used in tennis: a snow-shoe.
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To strike, as with a racket.
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A clattering noise.
By Daniel Lyons
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To strike, as with a racket.
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The game of tennis.
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A confused, clattering noise; clamour.
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The instrument with which players at tennis strike the ball; a snow-shoe.
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To make a confused noise; to frolic.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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A clattering noise.
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An implement for striking a ball, as in tennis.
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A clattering or confused noise; commotion; frolic; spree.
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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