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Meaning of
racketeer
in English
racketeer
us
//ˈræki.tɪr//
uk
//ˈræki.tɪə//
#uncommon
Plural
racketeers
Definitions
Noun
one
who
engages
in
organized
crime
;
shady
business
The
police
arrested
a
racketeer
who
was
involved
in
money
laundering
.
Verb
to
operate
illegal
businesses
or
schemes
The
corrupt
official
was
accused
of
racketeering
and
embezzlement
.
to
systematically
commit
crimes
(
for
gain
)
The
gang
began
to
racketeer
in
the
neighborhood
,
extorting
money
from
local
businesses
.