rackets

noun — 3 senses

rackets

noun

1

plural of racket

2

With definite article Organized crime.

I'm talking about a cop that's mixed up in drugs. I'm talking about a dishonest cop, a crooked cop who got mixed up in the rackets and got what was coming to him.1972, Mario Puzo, Francis Ford Coppola, The Godfather, spoken by Michael Corleone (Al Pacino):

rackets

noun

1

The game of racquets.

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