Racket vs. Ruckus
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
Ruckusnoun
A noisy disturbance and/or commotion.
Ruckusnoun
A row, fight.
Ruckusnoun
the act of making a noisy disturbance
