Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rackets

/ɹˈækəts/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.75 in modern English

Syllables: rack-ets
IPA: /ɹˈækəts/

13

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of racket

noun

Organized crime.

noun

The game of racquets.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"I'm talking about a cop that's mixed up in drugs. I'm talking about a dishonest cop, a crooked cop who got mixed up in the rackets and got what was coming to him."

Usage

Uncountable

Rhymes With

brackets

Questions

How do you pronounce rackets?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɹˈækəts/.
What does rackets mean?: plural of racket

How to pronounce rackets

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