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racketeers

racketeers is the plural of racketeer.

racketeers is the third-person singular simple present indicative of racketeer.

Meaning of racketeer

Noun

racketeer (plural racketeers)

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

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Questions about racketeers

What is racketeers the plural of?
Racketeers is the plural of racketeer.

Words near racketeers in the dictionary

  1. racketed
  2. racketeer
  3. racketeered
  4. racketeering
  5. racketeerings
  6. racketeers
  7. racketer
  8. racketers
  9. racketh
  10. racketier
  11. racketiest

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