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racquet

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Verb — To hit something with a racquet, or more generally, to move about energetically as if darting after a ball.

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Etymology

Borrowed from French raquette; a spelling variant of "racket".

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Frequently asked questions

What does “racquet” mean?
The word “racquet” means to hit something with a racquet, or more generally, to move about energetically as if darting after a ball. In plain terms, a less common spelling variant of "racket", used mainly for the sports equipment.
How do you pronounce “racquet”?
“Racquet” is pronounced RA-kiht (/ˈɹækɪt/ in IPA).
How do you use “racquet” in a sentence?
Here is “racquet” used in a sentence: “The kids racqueted around the yard all afternoon.”
What part of speech is “racquet”?
“Racquet” is a verb.
Where does the word “racquet” come from?
The word “racquet” comes from French. Borrowed from French raquette; a spelling variant of "racket".

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