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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Bracket :: Bracket (n.) An architectural member, plain or ornamental, projecting from a wall or pier, to support weight falling outside of the same; also, a decorative feature seeming to discharge such an office..
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.
Bracket :: Bracket (v. t.) To place within brackets; to connect by brackets; to furnish with brackets.
Crotchet :: Crotchet (n.) A bracket. See Bracket.
Modillion :: Modillion (n.) The enriched block or horizontal bracket generally found under the cornice of the Corinthian and Composite entablature, and sometimes, less ornamented, in the Ionic and other orders; -- so called because of its arrangement at regulated distances..
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..
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..
Racket :: Racket (v. i.) To engage in noisy sport; to frolic.
Racket :: Racket (n.) Confused, clattering noise; din; noisy talk or sport..
Bracket :: Bracket (n.) A shot, crooked timber, resembling a knee, used as a support..
Racketed :: Racketed (imp. & p. p.) of Racke.
Cantalever :: Cantalever (n.) A bracket to support a balcony, a cornice, or the like..
Bracketing :: Bracketing (n.) A series or group of brackets; brackets, collectively..
Crane :: Crane (n.) A forked post or projecting bracket to support spars, etc., -- generally used in pairs. See Crotch, 2..
Bracket :: Bracket (n.) The cheek or side of an ordnance carriage.
Rackety :: Rackety (a.) Making a tumultuous noise.
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..
Racket :: Racket (n.) A variety of the game of tennis played with peculiar long-handled rackets; -- chiefly in the plural.
Racket :: Racket (v. i.) To make a confused noise or racket.
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