Racquet: meaning, definitions and examples
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racquet
[ หrรฆkษชt ]
sports equipment
A racquet is a type of sports equipment with a handled frame and an open hoop across which a network of strings or catgut is stretched tightly. It is used for striking a ball or shuttlecock in games such as tennis, badminton, or squash.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The tennis player grabbed her racquet and headed to the court.
- He swung the racquet with precision and hit the ball over the net.
- The badminton player's racquet broke during the intense rally.
- She won the squash match with her powerful racquet skills.
- The coach recommended getting a new racquet for better performance.
Translations
Translations of the word "racquet" in other languages:
๐ต๐น raquete
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฐเฅเคเฅเค
๐ฉ๐ช Schlรคger
๐ฎ๐ฉ raket
๐บ๐ฆ ัะฐะบะตัะบะฐ
๐ต๐ฑ rakieta
๐ฏ๐ต ใฉใฑใใ (raketto)
๐ซ๐ท raquette
๐ช๐ธ raqueta
๐น๐ท raket
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ผ์ผ (rakes)
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุถุฑุจ
๐จ๐ฟ raketa
๐ธ๐ฐ raketa
๐จ๐ณ ็ๆ (qiรบpฤi)
๐ธ๐ฎ lopar
๐ฎ๐ธ spaรฐi
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะฐะบะตัะบะฐ
๐ฌ๐ช แ แแแแขแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ raketka
๐ฒ๐ฝ raqueta
Word origin
The word 'racquet' originated in the mid-16th century from the French word 'raquette', which in turn came from the Arabic word 'rฤแธฅa'. The design of the racquet has evolved over the centuries, with improvements in materials and technology enhancing performance in various sports.