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Noun racket has 4 senses
- racket - a loud and disturbing noise
--1 is a kind of noise
- racket, fraudulent scheme, illegitimate enterprise - an illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit
--2 is a kind of enterprise, endeavor, endeavour
- noise, dissonance, racket - the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience; "modern music is just noise to me"
--3 is a kind of sound, auditory sensation
--3 has particulars: white noise
- racket, racquet - 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
--4 is a kind of sports implement
--4 has parts: face; handle, grip, handgrip, hold
--4 has particulars:
Verb racket has 3 senses
- revel, racket, make whoopie, make merry, make happy, whoop it up, jollify, wassail - 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!"
--1 is one way to celebrate, fete
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s
- racket - make loud and annoying noises
--2 is one way to make noise, resound, noise
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s
- racket - hit (a ball) with a racket
--3 is one way to hit
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
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