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racketeers Meaning & Definition

Phonetic codes: R AE0 K AH0 T IH1 R Z

What Does Racketeers Mean?

Racketeers is used as a noun meaning plural of racketeer. As a verb, it means third-person singular simple present indicative of racketeer. As a verb, it means To carry out illegal business activities or criminal schemes.

Racketeers Definition (Noun)

  1. plural of racketeer

Racketeers as a Verb

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of racketeer

Noun

  1. One who commits crimes (especially fraud, bribery, loansharking, extortion etc.) to aid in running a shady or illegal business.
  2. One who instigates or has involvement with a racket.

Verb

  1. To carry out illegal business activities or criminal schemes.
  2. To commit crimes systematically as part of a criminal organization.

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Antonyms of Racketeers

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