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racket

nounfeminine/ʁɐˈkɛt(ɨ)/medium

ra·que·te

Definition

A sports implement consisting of a netting stretched in an oval frame with a handle, used for hitting a ball or shuttlecock in games such as tennis, badminton, or squash.
She strung her tennis racket before the match.
He forgot his badminton racket at the club.
Common collocations
tennis racketbadminton racketsquash racketracket handle

Etymology

Do francês 'raquette'.