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RACKET

Definition:

1. [noun] a loud and disturbing noise
   
   
2. [noun] an illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit
   Synonyms: fraudulent scheme, illegitimate enterprise
   
   
3. [noun] the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience; "modern music is just noise to me"
   Synonyms: noise, dissonance
   
   
4. [noun] 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
   Synonyms: racquet
   
   
5. [verb] 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
   Synonyms: revel, make whoopie, make merry, make happy, whoop it up, jollify, wassail
   
   
6. [verb] make loud and annoying noises
   
   
7. [verb] hit (a ball) with a racket
   
   

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Related Words:

• carouse, roister, riot
• white noise
• badminton racket, badminton racquet, battledore
• crosse
• squash racket, squash racquet, bat
• tennis racket, tennis racquet

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