a sports implement (usually consisting of a handle and an oval frame with a tightly interlaced network of strings) used to strike a ball (or shuttlecock) in various games
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racquet::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | racket |
| Type of | sports implement |
| Has types | badminton racquet, bat, battledore, crosse, badminton racket, squash racket, squash racquet, tennis racket, tennis racquet |
Examples of racquet
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Williams turned to the lineswoman, shouting and pointing her racquet toward her.
From the abcnews.go.com
Imagine if they opened Wimbledon every year and let in any joker with a racquet.
From the guardian.co.uk
As for the thought of Bubba being on the tennis court with a racquet in his hand?
From the al.com
Six hours of instruction costs $50 and includes a new racquet for first timers.
From the chron.com
Give them a tennis racquet and they could hold their own with a veteran player.
From the post-gazette.com
There's an onsite racquet club and fitness center and a separate hotel pool, too.
From the dailyherald.com
Mr. Jaicks described platform tennis as a hybrid between racquet ball and tennis.
From the post-gazette.com
Just ask Chang about the time it felt like someone hit his heel with a racquet.
From the ocregister.com
I haven't picked up a racquet yet so I can't tell you an exact date for my return.
From the edition.cnn.com
- Racket: a sports implement (usually consisting of a handle and an oval frame with a tightly interlaced network of strings) used to strike a ball (or shuttlecock) in various games
- (Racquets (sport)) Rackets (British English) or Racquets (American English) is an indoor racquet sport played in the United Kingdom, United States, and Canada. ...
- An implement with a handle connected to a round frame strung with wire, sinew, or plastic cords, and used to hit a ball, such as in tennis, or a shuttlecock in badminton
- Instrument used by the player to hit the shuttlecock. Weight about 90 grams (3 oz). Length 680 mm (27 in). Made from metal alloys (steel/aluminum) or from ceramic, graphite or boron composites. Generally strung with synthetic strings or natural gut.
- Is an instrument used by the player to hit the shuttlecock.
- The stringed bat used to hit the tennis ball.
- A bat with a long handle and a large looped head with a string mesh tautly stretched across it, made of wood, metal or some other synthetic material, that is used by a tennis player to hit the tennis ball during a game of tennis - (see also Racket)
- YONEX RDX500HD - consumers' model specs. (April, 2004 -)
- Traditionally racquets were made of wood. Later on aluminium or other light metals became the material of choice. Now, almost all professional badminton racquets are composed of carbon fiber composite (graphite reinforced plastic). ...
