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racket

/ racket /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
an illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit
Type of:
enterprise endeavor endeavour
noun Sense 2
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
Type of:
sports implement
Kinds of:
badminton racket badminton racquet battledore crosse squash racket
noun Sense 3
a loud and disturbing noise
Type of:
noise
Derived:
revel make whoopie make merry make happy whoop it up
verb Sense 4
hit (a ball) with a racket
Type of:
hit
Derived:
racquet
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Domain:
sport athletics
verb Sense 5
make loud and annoying noises
Type of:
make noise resound noise
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
verb Sense 6
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!"
Type of:
celebrate fete
Kinds of:
carouse roister riot
Derived:
wassailer carouser merrymaking conviviality jollification
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
noun Sense 7
the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience
"modern music is just noise to me"
Type of:
sound auditory sensation
Kinds of:
white noise
Derived:
dissonate make noise resound noise
Semantic Complexity
100%
Sense Count
7
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
37
Times Searched
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enterprise endeavor endeavour sports implement badminton racket badminton racquet battledore crosse squash racket noise hit make noise