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Definition of Racketeer

1. Verb. Carry on illegal business activities involving crime.

2. Noun. Someone who commits crimes for profit (especially one who obtains money by fraud or extortion).

Definition of Racketeer

1. Noun. one who commits crimes (especially fraud, bribery, loansharking, extortion etc.) to aid in running a shady or illegal business. ¹

2. Noun. one who instigates or has involvement with a racket. ¹

3. Verb. to carry out illegal business activities or criminal schemes. ¹

4. Verb. to commit crimes systematically as part of a criminal organization. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Racketeer

1. [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Racketeer

racked off racker rackers racket racket-tail racket-tails racket-tall racket-talled racket abuse racket amputation

racket club racketball racketed racketeer (current term) racketeered racketeering racketeers racketer racketers racketier

racketiest racketiness racketing racketry rackets rackett racketts rackety

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