Usually means: Tool or device for hitting.
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We found 46 dictionaries that define the word racket:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. racket: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. racket: Merriam-Webster
  3. racket, racket: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. racket, racket: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. racket: Collins English Dictionary
  6. racket: Vocabulary.com
  7. Racket, racket: Wordnik
  8. racket: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. racket: Wiktionary
  10. racket: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. racket: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. racket: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Racket, racket: Dictionary.com
  14. racket (1), racket (2): Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. racket: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Racket (Programming Language), Racket (album), Racket (crime), Racket (programming language), Racket (sports equipment), Racket, The Racket (radio program), The racket: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Racket: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. racket: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. racket: Rhymezone
  20. racket, racket (het): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. racket: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. Racket: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  23. racket: FreeDictionary.org
  24. racket: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. racket: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Racket: Encyclopedia of Organ Stops

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. Racket (crime), racket: Legal dictionary
  3. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. racket: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. racket: Idioms
  3. racket: Wordcraft Dictionary

Slang (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. racket, racket, racket: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Totally Unofficial Rap (No longer online)
  3. racket: ESL Slang page
  4. racket: Urban Dictionary

Sports (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Squash Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)
  3. Inter Badminton (No longer online)
  4. Racket: Sports Definitions

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Rane Professional Audio Reference (No longer online)

(Note: See racketed as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (countable, sports) 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.
noun:  (Canada) A snowshoe formed of cords stretched across a long and narrow frame of light wood.
noun:  A broad wooden shoe or patten for a man or horse, to allow walking on marshy or soft ground.
verb:  To strike with, or as if with, a racket.
noun:  A loud noise.
noun:  An illegal scheme for profit; a fraud or swindle; or both coinstantiated.
noun:  (dated, slang) A carouse; any reckless dissipation.
noun:  (dated, slang) Something taking place considered as exciting, trying, unusual, etc. or as an ordeal.
verb:  (intransitive) To make a clattering noise.
verb:  (intransitive, dated) To be dissipated; to carouse.
noun:  (computer languages) A general-purpose, multiparadigm programming language descended from Scheme.

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