- rack·e·teer·ing
- /ˌrækəˈtirıŋ/ noun [noncount]: the act or crime of making money through illegal activities
He was arrested and charged with racketeering.
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teer — ban·que·teer; bas·ke·teer; bril·lian·teer; bud·ge·teer; cab·i·ne·teer; cir·cui·teer; crotch·e·teer; eye·le·teer; gad·ge·teer; gad·ge·teer·ing; gar·re·teer; hogs·teer; jun·ke·teer; mar·ke·teer; mu·le·teer; mus·ke·teer; rock·e·teer; stock·a·teer;… … English syllables
rack — ar·rack; bar·rack·er; car·rack; coat·rack; cur·rack; pot·rack; rack·a·bones; rack·an; rack; rack·er; rack·et·ry; rack·ett; rack·ety; rack·ful; rack·ing; rack·ing·ly; rack·less; rack·man; rick·rack; shab·rack; tam·a·rack; whit·rack; bar·rack;… … English syllables
racketeering — rack|e|teer|ing [ˌrækıˈtıərıŋ US ˈtır ] n [U] when someone earns money through crime and illegal activities ▪ people involved in smuggling and racketeering ▪ He has been arrested on racketeering charges … Dictionary of contemporary English
racketeering — rack·e·teer·ing /ˌra kə tir iŋ/ n 1: the extortion of money or advantage by threat or force 2: a pattern of illegal activity (as extortion and murder) that is carried out in furtherance of an enterprise (as a criminal syndicate) which is owned or … Law dictionary
antiracketeering — an ti•rack e•teer′ing adj … From formal English to slang
-dac·ty·lous; — ab·i·e·tate; ab·i·e·tene; abio·gen·e·sis; abi·og·e·nist; abra·si·om·e·ter; ab·sorp·ti·om·e·ter; aca·cat·e·chin; ac·ac·e·tin; acad·e·mist; acad·e·my; ac·cel·er·om·e·ter; ac·e·tab·u·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar·ia; ac·e·tab·u·late; ac·e·tab·u·lif·era;… … English syllables
-dac·ty·ly; — ab·i·e·tate; ab·i·e·tene; abio·gen·e·sis; abi·og·e·nist; abra·si·om·e·ter; ab·sorp·ti·om·e·ter; aca·cat·e·chin; ac·ac·e·tin; acad·e·mist; acad·e·my; ac·cel·er·om·e·ter; ac·e·tab·u·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar·ia; ac·e·tab·u·late; ac·e·tab·u·lif·era;… … English syllables
-dac·tyl·ism; — ab·i·e·tate; ab·i·e·tene; abio·gen·e·sis; abi·og·e·nist; abra·si·om·e·ter; ab·sorp·ti·om·e·ter; aca·cat·e·chin; ac·ac·e·tin; acad·e·mist; acad·e·my; ac·cel·er·om·e·ter; ac·e·tab·u·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar·ia; ac·e·tab·u·late; ac·e·tab·u·lif·era;… … English syllables
e — ab·i·e·tate; ab·i·e·tene; abio·gen·e·sis; abi·og·e·nist; abra·si·om·e·ter; ab·sorp·ti·om·e·ter; aca·cat·e·chin; ac·ac·e·tin; acad·e·mist; acad·e·my; ac·cel·er·om·e·ter; ac·e·tab·u·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar·ia; ac·e·tab·u·late; ac·e·tab·u·lif·era;… … English syllables
et — et·i·quette; et·na; et·ne·an; et·ter·cap; et·tings·hau·sen; et·tring·ite; et·ua; et·y·mol·o·ger; et·y·mo·log·i·cal; et·y·mo·log·i·con; et·y·mol·o·gist; et·y·mol·o·giz·able; et·y·mol·o·gize; et·y·mol·o·gy; et·y·mon; fac·et·ed; fal·con·et; feck·et; … English syllables
