Racquets

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • noun-plural. A game played on a large, netless, four-walled court by two or four players with long-handled rackets and a hard, fast-moving ball 1 inch (2.5 centimeters) in diameter.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Plural form of racquet.
  • n. a game for two or four players, played in an enclosed court with a small hard fast-moving ball
  • Word Usage
    "James P. Conover, the St. Paul's master who also introduced ice hockey to the United States, had ordered rackets and balls from England for his new racquets courts (racquets is an older, faster, deadlier version of squash)."
    Verb Form
    racquets   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Variant
    racket   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    bat    paddle   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    bracket    jacket    packet    racket   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    shuttlecock    snuffer    tennis-ball    linksto    gripper    protégée    lorgnette    fairtex    mini-uzi    speare