Racket vs. Racquet

Racketnoun

(countable) A racquet: an implement with a handle connected to a round frame strung with wire, sinew, or plastic cords, and used to hit a ball, such as in tennis or a birdie in badminton.

Racketnoun

(Canada) A snowshoe formed of cords stretched across a long and narrow frame of light wood.

Racketnoun

A broad wooden shoe or patten for a man or horse, to allow walking on marshy or soft ground.

Racketnoun

A loud noise.

Racketnoun

A fraud or swindle; an illegal scheme for profit.

Racketnoun

A carouse; any reckless dissipation.

Racketnoun

Something taking place considered as exciting, trying, unusual, etc. or as an ordeal.

Racketverb

To strike with, or as if with, a racket.

Racketverb

(intransitive) To make a clattering noise.

Racketverb

To be dissipated; to carouse.

Racketnoun

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.

Racketnoun

A variety of the game of tennis played with peculiar long-handled rackets; - chiefly in the plural.

Racketnoun

A snowshoe formed of cords stretched across a long and narrow frame of light wood.

Racketnoun

A broad wooden shoe or patten for a man or horse, to enable him to step on marshy or soft ground.

Racketnoun

confused, clattering noise; din; noisy talk or sport.

Racketnoun

A carouse; any reckless dissipation.

Racketnoun

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.

Racketnoun

an organized illegal activity, such as illegal gambling, bootlegging, or extortion.

Racketverb

To strike with, or as with, a racket.

Racketverb

To make a confused noise or racket.

Racketverb

To engage in noisy sport; to frolic.

Racketverb

To carouse or engage in dissipation.

Racketnoun

a loud and disturbing noise

Racketnoun

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

Racketnoun

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

Racketnoun

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

Racketverb

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

Racketverb

make loud and annoying noises

Racketverb

hit (a ball) with a racket

Racketnoun

a bat with a round or oval frame strung with catgut, nylon, etc., used especially in tennis, badminton, and squash

Racketnoun

a snowshoe resembling a racket.

Racketnoun

a loud unpleasant noise; a din

Racketnoun

the noise and liveliness of fashionable society.

Racketnoun

an illegal or dishonest scheme for obtaining money

Racketnoun

a person's line of business or way of life

Racketverb

make or move with a loud unpleasant noise

Racketverb

enjoy oneself socially; go in pursuit of pleasure or entertainment

Racquetnoun

An implement with a handle connected to a round frame strung with wire, sinew, or plastic cords, and used to hit a ball, such as in tennis, or a shuttlecock in badminton.

Racquetverb

To hit with a racquet.

Racquetverb

To play a game that involves using a racquet.

Racquetverb

To dart about in a manner reminiscent of a ball hit by a racquet.

Racquetverb

To exchange back and forth, similar to the way a tennis ball volleys back and forth.

Racquetnoun

See Racket.

Racquetnoun

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