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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Racquet :: Racquet (n.) See Racket.
Bracket :: Bracket (n.) A piece or combination of pieces, usually triangular in general shape, projecting from, or fastened to, a wall, or other surface, to support heavy bodies or to strengthen angles..
Racket-tailed :: Racket-tailed (a.) Having long and spatulate, or racket-shaped, tail feathers..
Rackett :: Rackett (n.) An old wind instrument of the double bassoon kind, having ventages but not keys..
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..
Bracketed :: Bracketed (imp. & p. p.) of Bracke.
Console :: Console (n.) Any small bracket; also, a console table..
Crotchet :: Crotchet (n.) A bracket. See Bracket.
Racketing :: Racketing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Racke.
Racket :: 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..
Bracketing :: Bracketing (n.) A series or group of brackets; brackets, collectively..
Racket :: Racket (n.) A broad wooden shoe or patten for a man or horse, to enable him to step on marshy or soft ground..
Crane :: Crane (n.) A forked post or projecting bracket to support spars, etc., -- generally used in pairs. See Crotch, 2..
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..
Racket :: Racket (n.) A snowshoe formed of cords stretched across a long and narrow frame of light wood.
Bracket :: Bracket (n.) A gas fixture or lamp holder projecting from the face of a wall, column, or the like..
Racket :: Racket (n.) A carouse; any reckless dissipation.
Racket :: Racket (v. t.) To strike with, or as with, a racket..
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..
Parathesis :: Parathesis (n.) The matter contained within brackets.
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