racquet

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/ˈɹækɪt/ English

Definitions

noun

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.

verb

To hit with a racquet.
To play a game that involves using a racquet.
To dart about in a manner reminiscent of a ball hit by a racquet.
To exchange back and forth, similar to the way a tennis ball volleys back and forth.

Related words

Synonyms

bat paddle racket snowshoe striker roquet frame receive croquet tennis return knock up rack header chip and charge block crosscheck forehand

Associated

shuttlecock topspin backhand oversize racquetball bevel strung squash muster fives

Rhymes

racket bracket jacket packet straitjacket angle bracket placket yellow jacket bomber jacket sports jacket

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