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Definition:

an illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit;

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;

the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience; "modern music is just noise to me";

a loud and disturbing noise;

hit (a ball) with a racket;

make loud and annoying noises;

celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities; "The members of the wedding party made merry all night"; "Let''s whoop it up--the boss is gone!";

Hyponyms: badminton racket, badminton racquet, battledore, crosse, squash racket, squash racquet, bat, tennis racket, tennis racquet, white noise, carouse, roister, riot

Derivational Morphology: dissonate, make noise, resound, noise, revel, make whoopie, make merry, make happy, whoop it up, jollify, wassail, racquet, wassailer, carouser, merrymaking, conviviality, jollification, revelry, reveler, reveller, merrymaker

Anagrams: tacker

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