racket
noun
1. a loud and disturbing noise
Definition categories: event, noise
2. an illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit
Definition categories: act, endeavor, endeavour, enterprise
3. the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience
Similar word(s): dissonance, noise
Definition categories: thought, sound
4. 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
Similar word(s): racquet
Definition categories: man–made
Sentences with racket as a noun:
- They had quite a racket devised to relieve customers of their money.