Meanings
- pluralplural of racket
- with definite articleOrganized crime.
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.
1972, Mario Puzo, Francis Ford Coppola, The Godfather, spoken by Michael Corleone (Al Pacino)
- uncountableThe game of racquets.
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rackets. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rackets
“rackets.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rackets. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rackets,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rackets.
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