racquet

rac-quet · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    A bat with a round or oval frame strung with catgut, nylon, or other material, used in tennis, squash, badminton, and similar games.

Forms

plural: racquets

Related words

See also: badminton, racket, tennis
Synonyms: racket

Etymology

From French raquette, from Arabic rāḥa (palm of the hand), via Middle French.