racquet Definition
rac·quet (rak′it)
noun
- racket
- a game like court tennis, played in an enclosure with four walls
racquet Usage Examples
Object
- sport: These range from team games to racquet sports and fitness classes to swimming tuition.
- club: We strive to be the best health, fitness and racquets clubs and feel that this goes some way to recognize that effort.
Converse of object
- use: Improper equipment, for example wearing the wrong type of sports shoes or using an unsuitable racquet.
- hold: A row of pupils stood either side of the dancers the entire route, holding aloft badminton racquets in a wide arch.
- have: In racquet sports, it is important to have a racquet of the right weight and the right grip size for you.
Adjective modifier
- own: Bring to first class: Bring your own racquet.
- old: Changed to my old racquet in the third set when 4-2 down!
- first: A leather glove was soon created, and not long after, an adapted handle completed the first racquet.
- new: The new racquet, based on a kitchen sieve with a handle attached, makes it easier to serve the ball.
Modifies a noun
- sport: Members wishing to play racquet sports should note that a strict dress code applies.
- court: Some other times, I was really playing rubbish, I played to his racquet cross court too many times.
- club: Esporta's racquets clubs are consistently performing well in the market with new members for the same period up by 13 % .
- facility: Racquet facilities - high quality indoor and outdoor tennis courts, championship standard glass-backed squash courts and non-slip badminton courts.
- skill: Such was the racquet skills of these old boys that they were more than adequate against the hard hitting super fit youngsters.
- ball: A gymnasium, swimming pool, squash courts, paddle tennis and racquet ball are available.
Noun used with modifier
- tennis: Britain's fastest growing town is about to spawn a generation of kids who could eat an apple through a tennis racquet.
- badminton: A row of pupils stood either side of the dancers the entire route, holding aloft badminton racquets in a wide arch.
- squash: We make gut and wire strings for the harp, and gut strings for tennis, badminton and squash racquets.
- ball: If one has cousin a ball racquet in the car to lie, it can be which one with police control annoyance gets.
Preposition: with
grip: In some situations, it may help to change your equipment, such as using a lighter racquet with a larger grip.
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