Definition of racket

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Racket (n.) A thin strip of wood, having the ends brought together, forming a somewhat elliptical hoop, across which a network of catgut or cord is stretched. It is furnished with a handle, and is used for catching or striking a ball in tennis and similar games..

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Bracketing :: Bracketing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bracke.
Becket :: Becket (n.) A small grommet, or a ring or loop of rope / metal for holding things in position, as spars, ropes, etc.; also a bracket, a pocket, or a handle made of rope..
Racket :: Racket (n.) A snowshoe formed of cords stretched across a long and narrow frame of light wood.
Gusset :: Gusset (n.) A kind of bracket, or angular piece of iron, fastened in the angles of a structure to give strength or stiffness; esp., the part joining the barrel and the fire box of a locomotive boiler..
Console :: Console (n.) Any small bracket; also, a console table..
Racquet :: Racquet (n.) See Racket.
Bracketing :: Bracketing (n.) A series or group of brackets; brackets, collectively..
Miserere :: Miserere (n.) A small projecting boss or bracket, on the under side of the hinged seat of a church stall (see Stall). It was intended, the seat being turned up, to give some support to a worshiper when standing. Called also misericordia..
Racket :: Racket (n.) A variety of the game of tennis played with peculiar long-handled rackets; -- chiefly in the plural.
Bracket :: Bracket (n.) One of two characters [], used to inclose a reference, explanation, or note, or a part to be excluded from a sentence, to indicate an interpolation, to rectify a mistake, or to supply an omission, and for certain other purposes; -- called also crotchet..
Rackety :: Rackety (a.) Making a tumultuous noise.
Balcony :: Balcony (n.) A platform projecting from the wall of a building, usually resting on brackets or consoles, and inclosed by a parapet; as, a balcony in front of a window. Also, a projecting gallery in places of amusement; as, the balcony in a theater..
Racket :: Racket (v. t.) To strike with, or as with, a racket..
Tennis :: Tennis (n.) A play in which a ball is driven to and fro, or kept in motion by striking it with a racket or with the open hand..
Gallery :: Gallery (a.) A long and narrow platform attached to one or more sides of public hall or the interior of a church, and supported by brackets or columns; -- sometimes intended to be occupied by musicians or spectators, sometimes designed merely to increase the capacity of the hall..
Racketing :: Racketing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Racke.
Racketer :: Racketer (n.) One who makes, or engages in, a racket..
Racket :: Racket (v. i.) To carouse or engage in dissipation.
Bracket :: Bracket (n.) The cheek or side of an ordnance carriage.
Ancone :: Ancone (n.) A bracket supporting a cornice; a console.
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