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an illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 6
- Starts with
- R
- Ends with
- T
- Contains
- ACKE
- Scrabble score
- 12
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
Meaning
Definitions
noun
an illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit
noun
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
noun
the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience
“modern music is just noise to me”
noun
a loud and disturbing noise
verb
hit (a ball) with a racket
verb
make loud and annoying noises
verb
celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities
“The members of the wedding party made merry all night”
In context
Example Sentences
modern music is just noise to me
The members of the wedding party made merry all night
Let's whoop it up — the boss is gone!
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