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1. racketeer

noun. ['ˌrækɪˈtɪr'] someone who commits crimes for profit (especially one who obtains money by fraud or extortion).

Etymology

  • racketeer (English)
  • -eer (English)
  • -ier (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • racket (English)
  • raket (Middle English (1100-1500))

2. racketeer

verb. ['ˌrækɪˈtɪr'] carry on illegal business activities involving crime.

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Etymology

  • racketeer (English)
  • -eer (English)
  • -ier (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • racket (English)
  • raket (Middle English (1100-1500))
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