racquet

IPA: rˈækɪt

(chiefly UK) Alternative form of racket (“implement with a handle connected to a round frame”) [(countable, sports) An implement with a handle connected to a round frame strung with wire, sinew, or plastic cords, and used to hit a ball, such as in tennis or a birdie in badminton.]

To hit with a racquet.
To play a game that involves using a racquet.
To dart about in a manner reminiscent of a ball hit by a racquet.
To exchange back and forth, similar to the way a tennis ball volleys back and forth.

Examples of "racquet" in Sentences

The wood racquet is a lost commodity among the pro tennis ranks.
The question of choosing a racquet is a much more serious matter.
She told Mr. R that her parents don't permit her to use her head as if it were a racquet.
May 14, 2009 at 8: 28 AM my 2 cents: cut some tennis racquet grips to fit on top of the aluminum.
Our guest of honour is an avid participant in racquet sports, his favourites being tennis and squash.
What kind of racquet head speed would be required to initiate nuclear fusion on a standard tennis ball?
I've absolutely no doubt that while enjoying these outdoor pursuits, "He never leaves home without it -- his racquet, that is!"
I was annoyed by the sales people who tried to sell me and then there were the ones that worked for my company; I gnashed my teeth while watching them jet off to sales meetings in Vegas or scoot out of the office at 5 p.m., squash racquet in hand.
The only thing that brought him closer to the sense of death was the glimpse from his mother's car of "a man in white tennis trousers, who had been walking home after an energetic game of tennis" and who had collapsed from a heart-attack, lying dead beside the road with his un-pressed tennis racquet (the un-pressed racquet is a telling detail of disaster-stricken suburbia).