racketer

1 of 2

noun (1)

rack·​et·​er

ˈrakə̇tə(r)

plural -s

: one who uses a racket: such as

a

: one who plays tennis, squash, badminton

b

: one who uses snowshoes

racketer

2 of 2

noun (2)

"

plural -s

1

: one who makes a racket or noisy disturbance

2

obsolete : racketeer, swindler

Word History

Etymology

Noun (1)

racket entry 1 + -er

Noun (2)

racket entry 3 + -er

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