Racket
WordNet

noun


(1)   An illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit
(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
(3)   The auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience
"Modern music is just noise to me"
(4)   A loud and disturbing noise

verb


(5)   Hit (a ball) with a racket
(6)   Make loud and annoying noises
(7)   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!"
WiktionaryText

Noun



  1. A loud noise.
    Power tools work quickly, but they sure make a racket.
    With all the racket they're making, I can't hear myself think!
    What's all this racket?
  2. 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.
  3. A fraud or swindle; an illegal scheme for profit.
    They had quite a racket devised to relieve customers of their money.

Synonyms

din, noise, ruckus bat, paddle, racquet con, fraud, scam, swindle
 
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