Racketer
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Racketer is a noun meaning One who is skilled in racket sports.
Meaning
One who is skilled in racket sports.
More Meanings
- One who instigates or perpetrates a racket (fraud or swindle), a hustler, swindler, or racketeer.
- (obsolete) One who is dissipated and given to carousing.
Example Sentences
Harriet is like to be a 'racketer.
"Racketing!" expostulated Ernest. "Come now, Mrs. Fancy! I'm not a racketer, am I? "
At a private concert last night with my cousins and Miss Clements; and again to be at a play this night; I shall be a racketer, I doubt .
"Well, racketer? " said the shepherd, with a chuckle. " Shall a man not racket at another man's wedding? " he cried. "Let some one be jolly, say I!:
Word Forms
- racketers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include racketeer, raker, rackmaster, rigger, ratcatcher, rugmaker.
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