Racquet

Quick meaning: Racquet is a noun meaning (Commonwealth) Alternative form of racket (“implement with a handle connected to a round frame”).

Meaning

(Commonwealth) Alternative form of racket (“implement with a handle connected to a round frame”).

More Meanings

1. To hit with a racquet.
2. To play a game that involves using a racquet.
3. To dart about in a manner reminiscent of a ball hit by a racquet.
4. To exchange back and forth, similar to the way a tennis ball volleys back and forth.

Example Sentences

You two might indeed have racqueted the ball betwixt you, as you say.

When he isn't racqueting, Brad claims he puts in the time with Alfred Dunhill of London.

Flashlights in hand, they made their way down the slope and racqueted out upon the lake.

...played no games as a boy, but since he did me that good turn I have racqueted about happily.

Word Forms

• racquets
• racqueting
• racqueted

Synonyms for racquet

Depending on context, synonyms include bat, paddle, racket.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include racket, snowshoe, striker, roquet, frame, receive.

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