Racquet

Definition of racquet:

part of speech: verb

To strike with a network bat. Also, racket.

part of speech: noun

A network bat for playing tennis, etc.

Usage examples for racquet:

• Grace, the other twin sister, swinging her tennis racquet came through the hall and saw the tears. "Brother and Sister", Josephine Lawrence.

• And it was Racquet that Anne first addressed when she met us at the door of the house. "The Jervaise Comedy", J. D. Beresford.

• These remarks went on as the little loaves went round, each girl finding her pin well suited to her pet fancy or foible; for all were different, and all very pretty, whether the design was a palette, a skate, a pen, a racquet a fan, a feather, a bar of music, or a daisy. "Spinning-Wheel Stories", Louisa May Alcott.

• Racquet followed us with an air of conscious humility. "The Jervaise Comedy", J. D. Beresford.